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You brought us so much joy in your short time here.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/img_0328.jpgIMG_0328https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/screen-shot-2015-05-09-at-2-19-15-pm.pngGrey kitty facehttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/screen-shot-2015-05-14-at-4-34-04-pm.pngThe Other Side of Sadnesshttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/screen-shot-2015-05-09-at-2-08-45-pm.pngGrey kitten sleepingOlive a few days before she 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at the Telus Spark Science Centre last spring.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_4104.jpgTelus Spark Science Centre, Calgary2018-04-17T05:15:29+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2015/09/23/how-a-yurt-saved-a-failed-camping-weekend/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_8290.jpgInside the yurtThe inside of the yurt!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_6884.jpgBoard games by lanternPlaying Black Sheep by the light of the lantern.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_8291.jpgYurtOur yurt in the countryside.2018-04-17T05:15:00+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2015/10/06/our-invisible-world/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/10259493_10154096136700151_1843596020_n.jpgMy sister and me.My sister Lisa holding me, at home on the ranch, 1982 or so.2018-04-17T05:13:58+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2015/10/12/our-first-thanksgiving/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-12-at-7-57-42-pm.pngA fall storm blows inhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-10-12-at-7-57-24-pm.pngFall in the Parklandhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_9586.jpgFirst ThanksgivingIt's tough to get even a half-decent photo of this crew, but you get the idea.2018-04-17T05:13:22+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2015/10/13/do-you-wanna-be-a-third/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/screen-shot-2015-11-02-at-8-51-09-am.pngTriad 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you draw the line at letting them eat right out of the kitchen...https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/screen-shot-2016-09-28-at-7-20-41-pm.pngscreen-shot-2016-09-28-at-7-20-41-pmhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/screen-shot-2016-09-28-at-7-24-08-pm.pngscreen-shot-2016-09-28-at-7-24-08-pmhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/screen-shot-2016-09-28-at-7-31-15-pm.pngscreen-shot-2016-09-28-at-7-31-15-pmhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/screen-shot-2016-09-28-at-7-31-24-pm.pngscreen-shot-2016-09-28-at-7-31-24-pm2016-09-29T01:49:27+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/about/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/1402444_10153562026750221_336810802_o.jpgLindsay, 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Commons2015-06-28T01:56:51+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2015/01/07/days-9-and-10-of-28-days-to-simplify-my-life-a-la-pinterest-read-walden-and-check-the-weeks-forecast/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/img_3913.jpgWalden2015-06-28T01:56:22+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/12/02/day-8-of-28-days-to-simplify-my-life-a-la-pinterest-reset-your-habits/2015-06-28T01:55:53+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/11/26/lets-talk-about-anxiety-and-ovulation/2021-11-18T00:19:40+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/11/26/day-6-of-28-days-to-simplify-my-life-a-la-pinterest-do-one-complete-load-of-laundry-a-day/2015-06-28T01:55:11+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/11/15/day-5-of-28-days-to-simplify-my-life-a-la-pinterest-work-fast/2015-06-28T01:54:51+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/11/15/day-5-of-28-days-to-simplify-my-life-a-la-pinterest-move-every-45-minutes/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-14-at-9-39-21-pm.pngHula Hoop at WorkHula hoop... check!2015-09-22T18:09:06+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/11/15/day-4-of-28-days-to-simplify-my-life-a-la-pinterest-eliminate-the-unessential/2015-06-28T01:54:07+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/11/14/day-3-of-28-days-to-simplify-my-life-a-la-pinterest-start-the-day/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-14-at-8-58-13-pm.pngHow to Work Fast by Anna VitalFrom an infographic by Anna Vital.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-14-at-8-58-03-pm.png"How to Start the Day""How to Start the Day" - part of a life-hack pin by Anna Vital.2015-06-28T01:52:56+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/11/14/day-2-of-28-days-to-simplify-my-life-a-la-pinterest-pick-out-your-clothes-and-shoes-the-night-before/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_3856.jpgOutfit PlanningPretty standard - tunic, tights, legwarmers, cardigan. Add some wool socks and sneakers and I'm out the door.2015-06-28T01:52:20+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/11/11/day-1-of-28-days-to-simplify-my-life-a-la-pinterest-each-morning-set-an-intention/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_3815.jpgIMG_3815We have strange kitties, who like to be all covered up in blankets.2015-06-28T01:51:53+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/11/10/28-days-to-simplify-my-life-a-la-pinterest/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_3835.jpgProcessed with VSCOcam with g3 presethttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_3836.jpgIMG_3836https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_3838.jpgIMG_3838https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_3825.pngRemember the Milk ScreenshotMy To Do list on Remember the Milk - organized using a GTD system. AKA my lifeline.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img_3824.pngRemember the MilkMy To Do listhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-09-at-8-16-20-pm.pngScreen Shot 2014-11-09 at 8.16.20 PM29 Morning Shortcuts That Will Save You Time - Pin2015-06-28T01:45:30+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/09/19/what-we-did-this-summer/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_3485.jpgIMG_3485https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_3483.jpgBrainasium slide63-foot slide in the Brainasium parkhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_3456.jpgJunior ArchitectsJunior architects building a wobbly tipi from PVC pipe at Telus Spark.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_2888.jpgBlackfoot Crossing 2https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_2919.jpgBlackfoot CrossingThe view of the river valley at Blackfoot Crossing.2015-06-28T01:44:43+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/03/24/on-never-being-taught-to-read/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/587_102444205150_4724_n.jpgReading BustNeko learning about feminism early thanks to Bust.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/1977_125161710150_2258_n.jpgAsleep at the bookThough she couldn't read, she loved looking at books.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/338_79475605150_6113_n.jpgNeko on hammockNeko looking at a book on the hammock.2015-06-28T01:43:43+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2013/11/10/my-favourite-miso-gravy-recipe/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_1680.jpgRoasted root veggies with miso gravyRoasted root veggies with miso gravyhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_1678.jpgMiso gravy thickeninghttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_1677.jpgIMG_1677https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_1676.jpgIMG_1676https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_1675.jpgIMG_1675https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_1679.jpgRoasted Root VeggiesPotatoes, carrots, parsnips, beets, garlic and mushrooms roasted with ACV, olive oil and nutritional yeast.2015-06-28T01:43:01+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2013/11/07/so-this-one-time-we-went-to-cabo/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_0516.jpgDolphin swimNeko gets a kiss from Andie the dolphin.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_0491.jpgEl ArcoThe family on the glass-bottomed boat the The Arch.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_0488.jpgEl ArcoThe family on the glass-bottomed boat at The Arch.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_0464.jpgPlaying near the estuaryNeko playing near the estuary.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_0390.jpgInfinity poolCrashing the infinity pool.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_0377.jpgGordo Lele's Neko enjoying a taco while the proprietor sings to other patrons in the background.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_0323.jpgCrab huntingLooking for crabs at Chileno Bay.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_0313.jpgWedding DanceNeko dancing with the bride.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_0249.jpgHit by a wave!Neko after just being hit by a wave on the beach.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/img_0193.jpgManta ray jumpingA manta ray jumping at sunset.2015-06-28T01:42:40+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2013/10/03/alphabetization/2015-06-28T01:41:17+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2013/10/01/what-weve-learned-lately-compound-words-regrouping-harvest-dewey-decimal/2015-06-28T01:40:35+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2013/10/01/what-this-blog-is-now/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/firstdayofschool.jpgFirst Day of SchoolNeko's first day of Grade Three. So thrilled!2015-06-28T01:39:55+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2013/07/06/how-to-be-prepared-even-if-you-think-doomsday-preppers-is-a-comedy/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_1073.jpgRecycling at the Crisis CafeEven at the "Crisis Cafe" (volunteer and resident refuelling station) in Sunnyside, there was recycling!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_1075.jpgWalking in the rainWalking in the rain to a neighbour's house on June 22.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/img_1035.jpgBow Flooding at GlenmoreThis is the view on June 21 from the ridge near our house.2015-06-28T01:38:37+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/05/25/dance-walkin-to-the-tune-of-jive-talkin/2023-07-28T23:58:28+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/05/03/screen-free-week-what-weve-been-up-to/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_0210.jpgRock candy in progressOur vats of very sugary solution - to become sugar crystals clinging to a bamboo skewer! AKA, "rock candy."https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_9104.jpgCraft clayPlaying with modelling clay.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_0200.jpgWalking in the rainNeko and Mairead on the way to the playground on a rainy Monday.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_0202.jpgOil pastel treesNeko with her finished tree, and mine.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/img_0201.jpgThe girls working on their oil pastel treesMaking oil pastel circles to cut out.2015-06-28T01:34:52+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/04/30/the-unschooling-unjobbing-life-making-it-work/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_0196.jpg"A small house will hold a hundred friends."This quote is on the wall as you enter the Africa exhibit at the Glenbow Museum. I love it.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_0110.jpgLindsay is a RunnerIf you see this girl running along Glenmore Trail in the morning, I'm on my way to work.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_9098.jpgChildcare Swap SiblingsMairead, Neko and Finn spend a lot of time together, and it shows in their closeness and their bickering.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/babes-in-arms-236.jpgLindsay and NekoNeko and me in one of many family photo shoots that Justan was out of town for. Photo Credit: EpicDanger Photography2015-06-28T01:34:28+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/04/29/screen-free-week/2015-06-28T01:32:58+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/04/29/nekos-first-cosplay-at-the-calgary-comic-convention/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/totoro2.jpgTotoro at the ComiconShe brought her cat bus along for good measure. Justan tells me he forgot to bring out the umbrella though. And she's not wearing her paws in this shot.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/totoro1.jpgTotoro on the busOn the bus on the way to Comicon - if only it were a cat bus!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/totoro3.jpgTotoro Halloween CostumeHere she is in her Totoro costume, Halloween 2011.2015-06-28T01:32:23+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/04/27/sometimes-i-worry-but-then-i-remember/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/fancydresspancakesupper.jpgFancyDressPancakeSupperhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/solsticecamping2011.jpgSolsticeCamping2011https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_9009.jpgPizza and a movieDon't let my face scare you. That's just the gears going, trying to reconcile "Parent Trap" Lindsay Lohan with the current train wreck we see in the tabloids. The pizza (Coco Brooks) is delicious.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_8858.jpgSharpie tie dyeThe girls working on their Sharpie tie dye shirts.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_0177.jpgPath to the campfire2015-06-28T01:31:33+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/04/16/boats-or-oh-how-i-love-spring/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_9002.jpgFloating boatshttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_8993.jpgFloating boatshttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_8986.jpgFloating boats2015-06-28T01:29:42+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/04/10/two-days-in-the-life/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_01661.jpgPlaying on a loghttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_0166.jpgPlaying on a logThe kids playing on a log down by the river. Sorry about the creepy ghost faces on the kids besides mine. 2015-06-28T01:29:21+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/03/27/heres-what-happened-while-i-was-gone/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8858.jpgSharpie tie dyeThe girls tie dyeing their shirts with Sharpies and rubbing alcohol.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8811.jpgTesting the marble run.Neko watching the marble as she and her friends test the marble run they built. They did a great job!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8777.jpgFriends on a path.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8774.jpgExploring stumps and roots.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_0075.jpgMid-air!Mid-air!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_0073.jpgR.I.P. deep fryer.I wanted a somber feel for this photo. This is immediately after they killed the deep fryer. Death by monster truck.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_0070.jpgMonster truck crushing a deep fryerThe deep fryer in its final moments.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8727.jpgPersonalized muffinsWe ended up with blueberry-strawberry, strawberry-apricot and blackberry-raspberry. Yum!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8724.jpgMuffin makinghttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8753.jpgBald eagle?2015-06-28T01:27:49+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/02/03/random-fun-round-up/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_8640.jpgLoft bed fortMy eager carrot consumers peek out from their castle.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/100_1433.jpgLearning Le HavreJustan and I are a little befuddled over this shipping and receiving business.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/100_1414.jpgJust Dance 3https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/100_1399.jpg6-year-old in the BobaNot that I normally wear her on my back... but hey, as the owner it's my job to test these things out!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/100_1373.jpgMe at Babes in ArmsTalking about cloth diapers!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_8609.jpgJust Dance 3We all played Just Dance 3 one night, and worked up a sweat. Andie went right home to Australia and bought herself a copy.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_8549.jpgGood vs. EvilBest quote (as she was picking "teams"): "Spongebob: always evil."https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_86651.jpgEnjoying a meringueWe all enjoyed them after they were cooked. Here is Finn trying a vanilla meringue.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_8665.jpgIMG_8665https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_8644.jpgThe kidsThey had fun, though, hanging out with each other.2015-06-28T01:27:17+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/31/saturday-you-are-here-for-a-reason/2015-06-28T01:25:51+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/25/tuesday-when-you-make-a-choice-you-change-the-future/2015-06-28T01:12:38+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/30/our-pinterest-spree/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/c779c-p9180284.jpgc779c-p9180284https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8684.jpgGlowstick bathHer new toy bearded dragon joined her as well.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8677.jpgGlowstick bathhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8710.jpgGolden stone on a dirty window frameNeko placed this one outside her window. Yes... our window frames are dirty.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8707.jpgIMG_8707https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8706.jpgHeart stone under the stepsLook carefully when you climb our front steps!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8705.jpgSilver heart in a treeThis one is tucked into the peeling bark on our Mountain Ash.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8704.jpgCamouflaged stoneWe have a lamp post in front of our house. I wonder how many people will notice this stone!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8700.jpgThis bunny loves you.Justan says this picture is creepy. I think it's cute.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8698.jpgPlacing stonesNeko chooses the spot for her first stone.2015-06-28T01:12:34+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/30/friday-enjoy-the-journey/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8685.jpgTone matrix funNeko really enjoyed trying both. They kept her amused for quite some time!2015-06-28T01:11:56+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/27/thursday-every-time-you-wish-or-want-you-plant-a-seed/2015-06-28T01:11:24+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/27/wednesday-dont-say-no-go-with-the-flow/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/p1030611.jpgCanoeing at Sylvan LakeNeko and I going with the flow... sort of.2015-06-28T01:10:51+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/24/monday-if-you-want-to-get-something-give-it/2015-06-28T01:04:15+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/22/sunday-anything-is-possible/2015-06-28T01:03:06+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/21/seven-spiritual-laws-for-parents/2015-06-28T01:02:29+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/19/overnight-mixed-berry-raw-oats/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_84892.jpgAdding dry rolled oatsFill cup about 1/3 with dry oatmeal (I use slow cooking oats).https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_84891.jpgOatmeal!Fill cup about 1/3 with dry oatmeal (I use slow cooking oats).https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8499.jpgStep 5) Mix well; enjoy!The finished product after mixing thoroughly.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8495.jpgStep 4) Cover with more oats and let sit overnightCover with more oats, leaving room to mix; cover and let sit until morning.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8491.jpgStep 3) SweetenAdd a drizzle of sweetener - preferably maple syrup, though clover honey is shown.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8490.jpgStep 2) Add berries.Added frozen, mixed berries to about another 1/3.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8489.jpgStep 1) OatsFill cup about 1/3 with dry oatmeal (I use slow cooking oats).2015-06-28T01:01:59+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/19/bathtub-phonics/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8120.jpgBathtub phonicsPraciticing phonics, switching out one sound at a time to form different words.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8119.jpgMagnetic letters in the bathAll the sounds we've learned through Jolly Phonics so far.2015-06-28T01:01:33+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/15/bringing-colour-to-a-winter-day/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8675.jpgSprouted seeds in jarsOur big plants! Check it out!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8537.jpgSeed jarsThe kids' seed jarshttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8536.jpgMairead plays the bottle xylophoneStill practicing.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8535.jpgPlaying the bottle xylophoneMairead practices her concert in preparation for performing for her mom later.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8532.jpgBottle flutesOur rainbow of musical bottles2015-06-28T01:01:03+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/12/and-then-we-learned-to-make-cheese/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8527.jpgAsparagus and caramelized onion pizzaIt's great on pizza!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8525.jpgMozzarella!The whole of our fresh cheese.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8523.jpgMozzarella ballMozzarella ballhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8520.jpgCheese curdsThese curds would soon become mozzarella.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8515.jpgCounting to thirtyThe kids count verrrrrry carefully (and slowly) to thirty.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8512.jpgMixing citric acid into the milk.Neko and friends mix their citric acid into the hot milk.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8505.jpgCheese class - mixing the citric acid.The kids mix the citric acid with water.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_8516.jpgIMG_8516Look how cute the little kits are! I really do love her packaging.2015-06-28T00:49:41+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/12/on-crying-it-out-experts-but-not-on-crying-it-out/2015-06-28T00:48:40+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2012/01/07/im-running-again/2015-06-28T00:45:42+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/28/a-hike-to-our-future-strawbale-homesite-and-dressember-day-28/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8481.jpgDressember Day 28https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8462.jpgCreekbed in winterThe creekbed (for the spring) in winter.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8457.jpgWinter Solstice Sunsethttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8452.jpgNorthern Solstice sunset - magic hourSee that light? And that, my friends, is what we call the Magic Hour.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8451.jpgWinter hike at sunsetGrandma and Neko hiking up one of many big hills.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8435.jpgWinter hike at sunsetOn our way to the site. The sun was setting behind us and the light was fantastic.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8433.jpgWillow treeA pretty willow tree in the middle of winter.2015-06-28T00:44:51+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/28/a-merry-dressember-christmas/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8479.jpgDressember Day 27Dress: Urban Heritage (clothing swap) // Tank: Old Navy // Cardigan: Joe (clothing swap) // Belt: Guesshttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8418.jpgDressember Day 26Dress: skirt by // Cardigan: // Belt:https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8417.jpgDressember Day 25Dresshttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8414.jpgDressember Day 24Dress: Joe (clothing swap) // Cardigan: Joe (clothing swap) // Belt: my husband's wedding tiehttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8411.jpgDressember Day 23https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8405.jpgDressember Day 22Dress: A souvenir brought back from Hong Konghttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8346.jpgIMG_8346https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8317.jpgIMG_8317Years and years ago, I picked this dress up at Value Village. It was too big for me, so I never wore it, but I love the eyelet pattern and held onto it. This was the first time I had worn in. I was sad to discover that the neck is tight and coarse. 2015-06-28T00:42:34+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/22/irresistible-black-bean-hummus/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8302.jpgIMG_8302https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8307.jpgIMG_83072015-06-28T00:38:53+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/22/solstice-celebrations/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/prayer-flags.jpgPrayer flagsThe intentions we set are: transcendence, security, intuition, expansiveness, prosperity, integrity and love.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/solstice-dinner.jpgSolstice dinnerhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ice-lanterns.jpgIce Lanternshttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/making-ice-lanterns1.jpgMaking Ice Lanternshttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8373.jpgIMG_8373https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8319.jpgIMG_8319Neko shows off the popcorn garlands we've hung for the birds.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8150.jpgIMG_8150We also made popcorn garlands that we could give to the birds on Solstice.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8313.jpgIMG_8313Candles, sunshine punch, and prayer flags in progress.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8315.jpgIMG_8315https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/making-ice-lanterns.jpgMaking Ice LanternsGathering materials for the ice lanterns, and Neko standing beside some partially assembled lanterns.2015-06-28T00:37:44+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/21/chevre-stuffed-crimini-mushrooms-with-walnuts-and-caramelized-onions/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8298.jpgIMG_8298https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8268.jpgIMG_8268https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8312.jpgIMG_83122015-06-28T00:36:39+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/20/the-night-we-built-terrariums-as-gifts/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_82971.jpgIMG_8297Dress: no label. I'm guessing handmade. Clothing swap. // Cardigan: Kersh // Tights: Joe // Socks: American Apparel // Shoes: El Naturalista // Background: My store, Babes in Arms!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8297.jpgIMG_8297https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8280.jpgIMG_8280My very own little terrarium with glass inukshuk.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8279.jpgIMG_8279Neko wanted to make her own, so I bought her a Venus Fly Trap for her birthday and we transplanted it. https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8276.jpgIMG_8276Grandma's multi-plant, fishbowl terrarium, complete with umbrella.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8275.jpgIMG_8275Nana's single-plant, lidded terrarium with shells arranged by Neko.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8270.jpgIMG_8270All the materials laid out.2015-06-28T00:36:14+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/19/a-christmas-y-weekend-in-dressember/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8261.jpgIMG_8261The indoor version of my outfit (wish it showed the tights!) Dress: Joe // Sweater: Roxy // Necklace: my sister's from the 80s // Skirt: No label (Value Village) // Legwarmers: Button-up Legwarmers from Sock Dreams // Socks: Joehttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8240.jpgIMG_8240The kids at the part playing with a Lite Brite.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8229.jpgIMG_8229The outdoors version of my outfit. Dress: Joe // Skirt: No label // Scarf: My BFF made it for me // Coat: Bench // Tights: Joe (under), Codori Crochet Tights (over) // Legwarmers: from Sock Dreams // Boots: Keenhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8226.jpgIMG_8226https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8204.jpgIMG_8204Yes. Our tree is tiny. Dress: Recycled button-up shirt dress from a store on Main Street on Vancouver (with American Apparel tank underneath) // Cardigan: Etnies // Jeans: Lucky2015-06-28T00:34:48+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/17/a-downtown-holiday-adventure-and-dressember-day-16/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8202.jpgIMG_8202https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_0038.jpgIMG_0038YUM! Highly recommended.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_0037.jpgIMG_0037https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_0035.jpgIMG_00352015-06-28T00:33:42+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/16/mid-month-dressember-slump/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8154.jpgIMG_8154Dress: No label, Value Village // Shirt: Suzy Shier // Jeans: Luckyhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8155.jpgIMG_8155Dress: Joe // Shirt: Calvin Klein (Winners) // Pants: Karma // Shoes: Saucony2015-06-28T00:31:46+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/15/a-conversation-we-had-today/2015-06-28T00:31:09+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/13/dressember-day-13-and-a-michael-bernard-fitzgerald-living-room-concert/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8114.jpgIMG_8114This dress has no label. I bought it at a music festival.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8116.jpgIMG_8116Michael Bernard Fitzgerald performing old and new favourites in Janine and Nikki's living room.2015-06-28T00:29:48+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/13/a-day-in-the-life1-unschooling-and-dressember-day-12/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8111.jpgIMG_8111https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8108.jpgIMG_8108Definition of the term "awesomesauce."https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/just-dance-collage.jpgJust Dance collageHawt. We had a good time.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8099.jpgIMG_8099https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8096.jpgIMG_8096Yum!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8095.jpgIMG_8095Oh yeah. And water.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/tobogganing-collage.jpgTobogganing collageLots of hill climbing... unencumbered glee... and it's a good sign when you're laughing hysterically after falling off at the bottom.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8090.jpgIMG_8090Blanket-on-cat. Cute.2015-06-28T00:29:16+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/11/dressember-day-11/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8082.jpgIMG_8082Dress: 725 (clothing swap) // Sweater: clothing swap (no label) // Tights: left at my house after a Rubik's Cube party (yes, really) // Shoes: El Naturalista2015-06-28T00:24:03+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/11/furoshiki-the-ultimate-in-eco-friendly-gift-wrapping/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8042.jpgIMG_8042This is a large, rainbow playsilk that I bought for Neko for Christmas. I decided to make it do double duty and also use it to wrap her new wool jammies!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8040.jpgIMG_8040Another furoshiki cloth from Lush. I've already used this one to wrap gifts a few times. So cheery! This is a birthday gift for Neko.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8043.jpgIMG_8043Not a fantastic photo, but I love this gift. It's a tartan scarf doubled and wrapped around a Contiga travel mug. I think the knot at the top worked out really well.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/furoshiki-collage.jpgFuroshiki collageTop left: DVD wrapped in a plain green scarf (from a thrift shop) // Top right: book wrapped in another thrift shop scarf, with coordinating ribbon added // Bottom left: Lego set wrapped in a full sari (it's twisted and brought back around at the bottom) // Bottom right: Notebook wrapped in a furoshiki cloth from Lush, with a tag made from wood paneling and painted.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8034.jpgIMG_8034My furoshiki creations for this Christmas.2015-06-28T00:23:09+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/11/winter-festival-and-dressember-day-10/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8053.jpgIMG_8053https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8063.jpgIMG_8063https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8059.jpgIMG_8059Dress: Two of Hearts // Coat: Bench // Long underwear: Hocosa // Boots: Keen // Mug: Contiga https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8057.jpgIMG_8057Neko finally got to see Santa and tell him what's on her wish list!2015-06-28T00:22:11+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/09/soup-day-and-dressember-day-8/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8003.jpgIMG_8003And, just because it was beautiful and delicious, my dinner of kamut soba noodles topped with baked, marinated salmon, and stir-fried asparagus, mushrooms, onions and spinach.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7998.jpgIMG_7998Dress: Zara // Long underwear: wool/silk blend from Hocosa - LOVE // Legwarmers: Cronert Button-Up Legwarmers from Sock Dreams // Socks: Smart Woolhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8002.jpgIMG_8002https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7993.jpgIMG_7993https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7992.jpgIMG_7992https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7991.jpgIMG_7991https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7994.jpgIMG_7994The three stones we used to make the soup.2015-06-28T00:20:37+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/07/dressember-day-whirling-wednesday/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7981.jpgIMG_7981Dress: Bellissima Petite // Shoes: Mantles // Both via clothing swaps2015-06-28T00:20:08+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/06/dressember-day-6-a-woolen-tragedy/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7978-e1323240792675.jpgIMG_7978Dress: Cici (Vancouver) // Shrug: Gilmore // Tights: Army and Navy. I don't recommend buying your tights at Army and Navy; these are crap. // Boots: a reappearance of the Paris cheapieshttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7977.jpgIMG_79772015-06-28T00:19:56+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/05/dressember-day-5-and-some-alternative-unschooling/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7962.jpgIMG_7962Dress: Vintage handmade // Shrug: Gilmour (clothing swap) // Shoes: American Eagle (thrifted) // Brooch: origin unknown but the missing stones add character2015-06-28T00:19:37+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/04/dressember-day-4-the-ugly-dress/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7955.jpgIMG_79552015-06-28T00:19:22+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/03/dressember-day-3-3-parties-in-1-day/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7953.jpgIMG_7953This is the most ridiculous photo ever. Neko LOVES Ulrike's westie, Snoopy, obviously. And how drunk do I look? Ouch.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7954.jpgIMG_7954Dress: Chado (yeah... ridiculously short) via a clothing swap // Sweater: American Eagle via a clothing swap // Tights: Two pairs, Joe Fresh2015-06-28T00:18:27+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/03/dressember-day-2-two-dresses-in-one-day/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7951.jpgIMG_7951Dress: The Gap via Value Village // Tights: Really not sure // Necklace: it's from a booth at a music festival - it's made out of dyed acai pits!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7949.jpgIMG_7949Dress #12015-06-28T00:17:51+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/02/the-childcare-swap-job-sharings-rad-sister/2015-06-28T00:17:23+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/01/charlie-the-chocolate-factory-and-dressember-day-1/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_00142.jpgIMG_0014https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_00141.jpgIMG_0014https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_0014.jpgIMG_0014This is simply for the pose's sake. I was actually wearing a coat on the adventure.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_0011.jpgKids on busFinn, Mairead and Neko on one of our epic bus journeys. Bus bingo helps!https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_0012.jpgIMG_0012Arriving home from our bus adventure.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_7948.jpgIMG_79482015-06-28T00:16:57+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/11/30/dressember/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/dresses.jpgdressesUnceremoniously stored in the basement...https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/uglydress.jpguglydresshttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/twopiece.jpgtwopiecehttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/plaidprom.jpgplaidpromhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/mod.jpgmodhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/churchchoir.jpgchurchchoir2015-06-28T00:16:04+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/01/28/our-day-at-the-glenbow-museum/2015-06-28T00:15:42+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/10/nekos-fake-birthday-and-dressember-day-9/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8023.jpgIMG_8023https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8021.jpgIMG_8021Going to the basement to find the treasure. Yes, I know how creepy our stairs look.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8025.jpgIMG_8025https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8020.jpgIMG_8020My chicken/hummus/pickle/tomato/sprout/avocado/red pepper/onion/havarti sandwich was EPIC.https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8019.jpgIMG_8019https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8009.jpgIMG_8009https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8008.jpgIMG_8008https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8007.jpgIMG_8007https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8006.jpgIMG_8006Dress: vintage store in Vancouver (gift) // Long underwear: Hocosa // Shirt: Old Navyhttps://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/img_8005.jpgIMG_8005A mouse emerging from the melting snow in the spring.2015-06-28T00:15:15+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/about/unjobbing/2015-06-27T06:39:41+00:00weekly0.6https://wethedancers.com/2015/06/01/tonight-i-ran-instead-of-writing/2025-11-24T16:59:17+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2015/02/27/half-point-check-in-guess-what-my-life-will-not-be-simplified/2015-02-26T05:38:02+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2014/11/02/contact-me/2014-11-03T05:21:28+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.com/2011/12/01/what-i-learned-from-nanowrimo/https://wethedancers.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/winner_180_180_white.pngWinner_180_180_whiteYes!!! I did it.2011-12-01T04:19:34+00:00monthlyhttps://wethedancers.comdaily1.02025-11-24T16:59:17+00:00