Mennonite Girls Can Cook!

Check out this great recipe blog

created by some good Abbotsford Mennonite girls!

Yes, in our family, we Mennonite girls can cook too.

But we'd rather not!

Mal's Eye Surgery

Mal had his eye surgery yesterday.
Everything seemed to go smoothly,
although the ride home was a little bumpy and long.

This is the "before" picture from Christmas.

You can see his eyelid is more open after surgery.

Today he's looking a little swollen and bruised.
Next week should be better!

Frozen peas are the order of the day...

I'm Dreaming of Spring...

No, my tulips aren't blooming.
But I'm dreaming of them!

The weather has been really mild, the snow is melting and

I am in the deceptive state of believing spring might really be here!

I look at my backyard, half-filled with snow,
and I can just see the blooms!

However,

I have to steel myself for the possibility (probability?) of this!