Category Archives: Sebastien

Sébastien has a kidney

A little over one week since we left Toronto, and our friends David and Jasmina, Sébastien got a kidney. He was operated on Sunday morning and the procedure went well. Then Christian and I would check our e-mail at every opportunity to see if he’d peed. Good news comes in all forms.
Quick recap: Sébastien, our [...]

Winner!

It’s Friday, and Tuesday’s giveaway has a winner. Thanks to Random.org comment number three, by Piccolo, was chosen! A big thanks to everyone who participated! The majority of Dear Jasmina readers seem to be coffee drinkers… So, here’s hoping this Friday finds you a little less like Marie-Hélène and Sébastien after a winery tour in [...]

A wee little announcement

On Thursday, when we left for Saskatoon, Jasmina was dilated 3 cm. I gave David every possible phone number, but nothing much happened. Not on Friday, nor on Saturday. Then, on Sunday, an e-mail… “She’s being induced, contractions are closer and closer.” John managed to put up with me asking him to check his cell [...]

Sébastien

I don’t know that I’ve really talked about our handsome godchild much. Most of the people we know, also know David, Jasmina and Sébastien. Should I be asked to write my autobiography someday, Sébastien would be a chapter. (That is assuming I become famous. And it doesn’t look like it will be because of a [...]

Post 553*

I’m done my exams until the summer session rolls around and knocks me over and says: “Guess whooOOOooo?”. It’s really not all that bad. You take a few days to read over notes, re-write them into a table that can fold in two or three to hide the answers and reveal the terms. Then you [...]

For Sébastien!

Here are our Christmas wishes for Sébastien… with bloopers included. Had we taken ourselves seriously, this clip might only have lasted the 30 seconds it takes Christian to wish our godson presents, good things and great memories… but there are always things that are bound to happen. Like Marie-Hélène sneezing, or Christian mentionning another nephew’s [...]