Friday night, we attended a wedding and later a reception in Winnipeg’s Millenium Centre. It is a beautiful historic building, originally a bank. There are columns, walls and floors of marble, an impressively high ceiling that fascinated Marie-Hélène, and details that inspire some kind of reverence for beautiful old things…
We had enough time to take [...]
This specimen was hanging by a thread on our way to the store for supper’s ingredients, Marie-Hélène dozing off in the stroller. Ugh. I can’t look at it without getting shivers.
New suit… picture op… Smiles? Straight collar? No hands-in-mouth? Eyes looking at me? All a matter of the stars alighning just right. She’s bottle-feeding on my milk, and so delighted with the change, she gained 5 ounces in the last week. I nearly weighed her twice, but she peed on the scale.
On our way back from Tuesday’s outing to the doctor’s, we stopped at Lacoste – Winnipeg’s prettiest garden centre and provider of fresh corn for the Palud’s. They sell other things, but when corn is in season, we have it eight times a week. In fact, corn was so much on my mind, I didn’t [...]