Football hangover

It was so weird being north of the 49′ parallel this year instead of being stateside for American Thanksgiving, though I do have to say being home to and be able to watch the Vainer Cup and Grey Cup (Canada Football League) which was held in Vancouver this year was amazing. Not because our local team won the game but just being able to watch more of the game then what seeing 3 seconds of one of the US channels mentioning that the Grey Cup was happening and only showing the mounties carrying in instead of who was playing and or the score. Bleh.

It’s been a week since the game and people are still buzzing about it.

Halloween 2011

Hope everyone had a great Halloween/weekend, I sure did even though I didn’t go to any Halloween parties this year like my best friend and I do every year but she wasn’t feeling to great and I heard about another one half way though the night, I just stayed in for the night. Which gave me a chance to do some finishing touches to this new layout.

Some of the highlights of the night were:
- Everyone who walked along my street all stopped and looked at my yard display (yay)
- A tot who came to the door with his older sister (who was maybe 5yo), the tot could only say “tricker or tricker” and the sister was no it’s “trick or treat”. It was cute!
- Over hearing some of the kids mention to their parents after coming to the door was “She has purple hair (insert mommy or daddy)”

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