Book #14 for 2026 I had so much fun putting together our Pollyanna Book Club/Matinee this past summer. I wanted to do another book/movie combo for fall. I chose Greyfriars Bobby* by Eleanor Atkinson. We invited some friends to join us in reading the book before getting together to watch the movie Greyfriars Bobby (dvd)* … Continue reading Greyfriars Bobby – Book Club/Matinee
Favorite Things for Autumn 2026
Hello friends, and happy autumn season to you! Here are a few of my favorite things right now. Our current listen-aloud together book on Audible is Greyfriars Bobby* (book club/matinee post coming soonβ¦). This book is perfect for October! Itβs set during Victorian times, but since it wasnβt published during the Victorian era, it doesnβt … Continue reading Favorite Things for Autumn 2026
Friday Funnies Canadian Edition π¨π¦
Banff Gondola, Banff, Alberta, Canada π¨π¦
Day #4 (last day) I actually set an alarm for 7 AM because we bought tickets for the Banff Gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain ascending at 10:50 AM. We had the 20 min walk downhill, followed by a 15 min shuttle/bus ride to the gondola. I was able to find a βkids ride … Continue reading Banff Gondola, Banff, Alberta, Canada π¨π¦
Lake Louise & a Beavertail, Banff, Alberta, Canada π¨π¦
Day #3 was another slow/easy/late start and I let everyone sleep in again, weβre on vacation after all. Once everyone was up, showered and had some snacks for breakfast we headed to the public transport station to figure out how to take a bus to Lake Minnewanka. About 7 minutes into our 20 minute walk, … Continue reading Lake Louise & a Beavertail, Banff, Alberta, Canada π¨π¦