“The Float That Floated Away”. It was December 1988 in a snowy little Oakville, in Ontario, Canada. The annual Christmas parade was in full swing: marching bands blaring “Jingle Bells,” elves tossing candy canes, and the Boy Scouts’ float—a massive plywood sleigh pulled by a pickup truck disguised as reindeer—gliding down Lakeshore like Santa’s ownContinue reading ““The Float that Floated Away””
Category Archives: A Day In The Life Of Gail
It’s a Snow Day Memory
It’s been a while since I last wrote, and one new thing is that Winter has started early in full force, with over seven inches of snow and gale winds. I am looking out my back window seeing a blanket of snow with no more disconcerting leaves strewn across the lawn, and darn I wasContinue reading “It’s a Snow Day Memory”
Blue Jays Memories
It’s been a month since I last wrote, but some exciting things have been happening and I wanted to share in my excitement and gratitude. I have been a Blue Jays fan for over forty years and have always followed their meteoric rise in their standings. They have been up and down like a toiletContinue reading “Blue Jays Memories”
#ADayInTheLifeOfGail
I remember learning how to dance on my Daddy’s feet, to the tune “Shall We Dance?…..from Anna and the King”. I was Deborah Kerr and Daddy was Yule Brenner. This was a glorious time for me as every Sunday we would play the old show tunes and I got to sing along and dance withContinue reading “#ADayInTheLifeOfGail”
A Day In The Life Of Gail #BirthdayWishes
The birthday celebration was an absolute blast! Family gathered around for an unforgettable party filled with mouthwatering steaks and delicious chicken salad. And let’s not forget the soft ice cream from The Dairy Cream—it was the cherry on top! Watching my Blue Jays triumph on the big screen was the perfect finale to an amazingContinue reading “A Day In The Life Of Gail #BirthdayWishes”
Gail Siemko 