Author Archives: sherwin-old

brunching

more brunch discoveries, this time at “venables” in carrboro. eggs benedict on sausage and grits fried chicken. that would be a biscuit under all that gravy.

self-portrait

family self-portrait

a valentine bouquet

happy chinese new year

wishing you a happy chinese new year! unfortunately not too many local festivities to partake in, so here is our own effort from home. gong xi fa cai, gong hay fat choy!

rebecca’s clubhouse

i’ve been looking for a little house for rebecca to play in, but it was hard finding something that would be portable enough for our needs. i came across this little cardboard gem and had to have it. and we got to decorate it ourselves?! bonus! it was a hit… and so began the task read more »

miss mannequin

stopping by one of our favourite stores and acting silly.

snug as a bug

it’s a new year, and time for a new bed for Rebecca who is growing up way too fast. many thanks to the perry’s who had the perfect wooden toddler bed for us to use. it looks so cozy i wish i could crawl in there myself!

festival of lights

on new year’s eve, we went to vandusen gardens to take in their wonderland of christmas lights. fun for all!

snow day

we can always count on ee ee to bring us out for outdoorsy fun. we went up to seymour along with some friends to go tobogganing. thanks to some borrowed winter gear (thanks owen!), it was rebecca’s first time playing in real snow and she loved it. it was quite the feat walking/pulling/carrying up the read more »

o holy night

on christmas eve, we attended a service at church with carol singing and time of reflection. afterwards we were all hungry and ready for our annual hotpot meal. opening presents