“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””
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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 #WelcomeFall”
The first day of Autumn has started without a huge imposition on my daily activities. It is still very nice weather, despite all of the rain and light show last night; however, that hasn’t dampened my spirits. I always remember my children’s exciting news when they would return from their respective classes, running animatedly outContinue reading “A Day In The Life Of Gail #WelcomeFall””
A Day In The Life Of Gail
John Morrow and Vicki Morris Morrow. It was a pleasure entertaining Vicki and John Morrow, over the long weekend at our Georgian Bay retreat. We hadn’t seen each other for a few months and quickly caught up as the incessant talking continued during the entire time. I don’t think there was ever a lull. WeContinue reading “A Day In The Life Of Gail”
A Day In The Life of Gail/JustG 
It’s been a while since I documented my thoughts, and today is a family BBQ so I will attempt to update you on what’s been happening. I fell recently and fractured my foot and I am now waiting for the appointment for the Fracture Clinic to be fitted with a boot and crutches. Luckily, IContinue reading “A Day In The Life of Gail/JustG ”
Gail Siemko 