Xmas 2014
We had a busy Christmas in 2014, with visits to Bruce and Elaine’s home a week before, and Christmas eve at Adam and Dana’s. We had a crowd over on Christmas day, but apparently no-one took any photos!
Category: Family
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Cookie Monster
Adam and Travis came down to help celebrate Mary-Jo-s birthday and to make some Christmas shortbread cookies. Dana had to work. Then we all went out for dinner.
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Getting the picture(s)
There used to be another site with hundreds of pictures, but that didn’t make the cut when we had our October 2018 hosting service melt-down. Then again, Adam and Dana did make the cut when they separated early in 2018, so that’s a wash. However, here’s an abridged version which did survive. This has a […]
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Get me to the Church on time
On the day of the wedding, the secondary members (as far as the Wedding was concerned) of the Powell family had a relatively easy schedule – on paper. Anna and the cakes had to be in Rockwood by noon, Mary-Jo and I had to pick up Adam and Travis and get them to the Church by […]
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No point in whining about it
We offered to make a batch of wine for the Wedding reception. Given the accelerated timeframe (we heard about the wedding at the beginning of June!) we were a little worried about whether a batch would be mature enough in 12 weeks, but the lady at the wine store said as long as it was an evening […]
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Wedding cake – the back story
Mary-Jo created the magnificent wedding cake for Dana and Adam, and now the whole story can be told. Including experimenting with the design of the flowers, probably 40-50 hrs went into making this work of art and the extra cakes for the guests to eat that were served from the kitchen. All of the flowers were […]