1) A visit to the Field of Crosses Learn more about the Field of Crosses here, where you can view an online photo album that illustrates how the crosses are prepared and installed each year and learn about the sunrise/sunset ceremonies that take place beginning November 1st each year. 2) Two visits to Poppy Plaza …
As we donned our coats, toques, mittens and boots before heading out for a walk this morning, I also made a point of shifting to a more reflective mindset. And as we breathed the fresh air and soaked up the sunshine and fabulous scenery in the Bow Valley, I paused often to remember those who …
Over the past week or so, we've enjoyed one of the things we cherish most about the Christmas season - visits with most of our extended family. We enjoy hearing stories from years gone by, sharing long-standing family traditions and watching the younger generation establishing new ones, sharing highlights from the year drawing to a …
One of the many amazing things about the Calgary Science School is the fact that students go on two overnight Outdoor Education trips each school year. One trip is to Camp Sweet (about 90 minutes outside of Calgary), where the students sleep in tents and spend a few days camping and exploring the woods and …
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We last visited Grammy and Grandpa GeoK well over a month ago and since Grandpa's new greenhouse / garden shed is just about finished, we decided that Sunday was the perfect day to go check out his latest project and catch up on what's going on in southeast Calgary. We noticed that their community association …