I am heading out to Calgary this Christmas weekend to meet Adam’s family. I don’t know if I’ll have access to internet down there so I’m wishing you merry Christmas early! I will work everyday between boxing and new year’s at Ricki’s. I hope I’ll be done my seasonal job by mid Jan!
Birthday wishes
by Bertha on 19. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006
Mom’s bday yesterday, got an ice cream cake and the front office staff sang her happy birthday while she cut and dished out the yummies!
Bright Lights
by Bertha on 14. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Pictures, Travel
The largest outdoor festival lights in Canada is here at Hawerlak Park. This will be the first year where the festival is spread over different parts of the city, Legislature, City Hall, Churchill Square.
Overdosing on Chocolate at the Buffet
by Bertha on 11. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
ah, ya. That’s basically how I feel about Friday night! I had 2 crepes made for me from the on site chef. You fill them yourself so I put whipped cream, nuts and a berry compote inside one of them and drenched the other in fondue chocolate! hahahah! Most of the Chocolate was very rich […]
Chocoholic Buffet
by Bertha on 08. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
Tonight is my birthday party and I’ve chosen the Sutton Place Hotel Chocoholic Buffet! $16.00 for everything chocolate! yum! I’ll let you know how it tastes.
Wanderlust
by Bertha on 07. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
My parents have a time share that they’ve put into an exchange program where you can trade one week at their resort for one week at another. The weeks are now expiring so I’ve been searching on the website for places to travel so we won’t lose our weeks completely(use it or lose it policy […]
Birthday Surprise
by Bertha on 06. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Pictures
YAY! I like surprises! Cathy got a cake and there was singing too!
In True Canadian Style
by Bertha on 04. Dec, 2006 in Canada 2006, Pictures
Saturday night was about -20C for Charlene’s bonfire. Adam and I sat with Jana, John, and Charlene for about an hour outside before we wussed out. It wasn’t too cold for it but the bonfire just never got going. A small little campfire just doesn’t cut it when it’s -20!! Adam tried to throw on […]
Never run in-30C with your teeth exposed!
by Bertha on 30. Nov, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
Make sure when you run around outside at -30C weather, either don’t smile or keep smiling until you get inside or find yourself with smarting teeth! The other night, I parked in a stall that was relatively far from a building’s doors. Since the cold snap was still happening, I started to run towards the […]
OK, now it’s a bit much!
by Bertha on 28. Nov, 2006 in Canada 2006, Travel
It feels like WHAT?!?!?! Yes, -39C!! um, weather, please be nicer tomorrow! Thanks.