tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post4114422472360615717..comments2024-03-16T20:29:10.881-04:00Comments on Travel with Kevin and Ruth: Sorry we lied to you!Kevin Readhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-24496830344018016352018-05-24T09:11:05.957-04:002018-05-24T09:11:05.957-04:00Yep, that drive is going to be a big adventure and...Yep, that drive is going to be a big adventure and one that we are looking forward too. It isn't everyday that someone gets a chance to drive to the Arctic Ocean!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-2650070845157160302018-05-24T00:30:27.243-04:002018-05-24T00:30:27.243-04:00I liked that line, "before our drive up to th...I liked that line, "before our drive up to the Arctic Ocean!<br />Nickie and Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11566506168550004304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-2075072656701589612018-05-19T07:13:31.374-04:002018-05-19T07:13:31.374-04:00Trust us we are enjoying the time with our familie...Trust us we are enjoying the time with our families! :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-66713535597146561982018-05-19T07:13:00.536-04:002018-05-19T07:13:00.536-04:00It was fun to surprise the family! We were very ha...It was fun to surprise the family! We were very happy to make the trip home to visit almost everyone on this visit, unfortunately I won't be able to see my sister and her family until we return again in the fall as she lives 5 hours away. It was fun to see their reaction, I think Sadie's, Lindsey's and my Dad's reactions were the best :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-69970323937297269182018-05-18T23:23:23.064-04:002018-05-18T23:23:23.064-04:00Ooooh enjoy!!!Ooooh enjoy!!!KarenInTheWoodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05884478307015605168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-11992861269408262412018-05-18T15:45:01.748-04:002018-05-18T15:45:01.748-04:00So much fun to surprise family and the best thing ...So much fun to surprise family and the best thing is to see their reactions! I just surprised my Mom on Mother's Day with a visit. Loved to see her reaction and smile after the surprise! Kent and Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15430468094994049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-53250431262060657752018-05-18T09:06:00.752-04:002018-05-18T09:06:00.752-04:00But they know how many people want that extra leg ...But they know how many people want that extra leg room and are willing to pay for it!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-41497787751190480942018-05-18T09:03:00.949-04:002018-05-18T09:03:00.949-04:00It was fun to surprise our family. We weren't ...It was fun to surprise our family. We weren't pretending to be on our adventure because we are, we just haven't starting up north. ;-)<br /><br />We will enjoy our family time but we will miss Sherman too!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-15377412915069426292018-05-18T08:47:44.931-04:002018-05-18T08:47:44.931-04:00Well Saskatoon is north but it wouldn't have b...Well Saskatoon is north but it wouldn't have been the direct route north for us from the park. We were wondering if anyone was going to pick up on that. ;-)<br /><br />The family was very happy to see us! :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-3781676762951614522018-05-18T08:46:33.846-04:002018-05-18T08:46:33.846-04:00Actually it was Cabri to Saskatoon, we really did ...Actually it was Cabri to Saskatoon, we really did do that part but then to Ottawa. Kevin only changed our where are we once most of the family knew that we had arrived in Ottawa. We just sort of told a white lie about us staying in Harris for the night rather than in Saskatoon. ;-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-18477421605823126462018-05-18T08:42:18.039-04:002018-05-18T08:42:18.039-04:00We were happy to be able to make it back here as w...We were happy to be able to make it back here as well to see the family. It is true, it is the one and only downside to traveling full time like this. We do like to try and see them several times throughout the years whenever it is possible. We will see Lindsey and family again at the end of August out in British Columbia, so we are really looking forward to that as well.<br /><br />Enjoy your time back home and hope that you manage to get lots of family time in too!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-63112854731072987092018-05-18T08:38:56.576-04:002018-05-18T08:38:56.576-04:00Glad we were able to make the trip back and surpri...Glad we were able to make the trip back and surprise them! :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-67766357510228313692018-05-18T08:38:16.219-04:002018-05-18T08:38:16.219-04:00Kevin only changed the location on the blog once e...Kevin only changed the location on the blog once everyone here in Ottawa pretty much knew that we were back.<br /><br />We loved being able to use our vouchers and our points for the almost free flights, one of the reasons that we decide to come to Ottawa this spring!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-23813246220692307782018-05-18T08:35:33.699-04:002018-05-18T08:35:33.699-04:00Yep, the zipline and the monkey bars get used a lo...Yep, the zipline and the monkey bars get used a lot! The kids spend a lot of time out their playing.<br /><br />Sadie is a brave young girl, just like her mom and Cameron is a real monkey. We are surprised that his arms aren't longer from all the time he spends on the monkey bars. ;-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-16419567416972188812018-05-18T08:33:14.016-04:002018-05-18T08:33:14.016-04:00Yep, we managed to pull it off. Nobody was away th...Yep, we managed to pull it off. Nobody was away the day that we arrived but our son, Alex is away for the weekend so we won't see too much of him. :-(Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-29109802445024489482018-05-18T08:32:15.285-04:002018-05-18T08:32:15.285-04:00Definitely quite the surprise for them and one tha...Definitely quite the surprise for them and one that I think they are all happy about.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-61968964025664826432018-05-18T08:31:39.685-04:002018-05-18T08:31:39.685-04:00I think we did a good job pulling it off! We will ...I think we did a good job pulling it off! We will definitely enjoy our time with the family.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-17737681683016598242018-05-18T08:30:55.294-04:002018-05-18T08:30:55.294-04:00I used to think that I looked a lot like my dad wh...I used to think that I looked a lot like my dad when I was young but now that I am older think agree that I am looking more and more like my mum. :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-29812287567159099262018-05-18T08:29:51.219-04:002018-05-18T08:29:51.219-04:00We are looking forward to our week with the family...We are looking forward to our week with the family! :-)<br /><br />Yes, Cameron and Sadie sure are growing up fast. The zipline and the monkey bars are a new addition to their tree house and swing set this spring. Good thing that Justin is a carpenter. Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-86984383773028936912018-05-18T08:27:04.507-04:002018-05-18T08:27:04.507-04:00I think Lindsey takes after her dad and his side o...I think Lindsey takes after her dad and his side of the family as well. <br /><br />Yes, I think everyone was happy to see us. :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-44860889543964763252018-05-18T08:25:59.411-04:002018-05-18T08:25:59.411-04:00Yep, I am sure it was quite the surprise to you ou...Yep, I am sure it was quite the surprise to you our readers as it was to our families! :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-8826007274651665002018-05-17T19:37:08.448-04:002018-05-17T19:37:08.448-04:00It's hilarious that they try to sell exit row ...It's hilarious that they try to sell exit row seats for so much more when in reality the passenger has a huge responsibility to the other passengers and crew. Should be discounted seats.living.boondockingmexicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17157433834193440923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-31663999599006967952018-05-17T18:20:48.643-04:002018-05-17T18:20:48.643-04:00Nice surprise for the family. Good way to keep a s...Nice surprise for the family. Good way to keep a secret by pretending to on your adventure very clever. Enjoy your stay with your family. Sherman will miss you both.Brigittehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10915098922563865618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-86010796338174869462018-05-17T16:07:51.422-04:002018-05-17T16:07:51.422-04:00Haha, I just figured Saskatoon was on the way to t...Haha, I just figured Saskatoon was on the way to the North Pole! Shoulda checked the map more closely lol. Bet family was overjoyed to see you. Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974453598992131798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-80592551931042203732018-05-17T15:10:40.185-04:002018-05-17T15:10:40.185-04:00I wondered too. Cabri to Saskatoon via Ottawa was...I wondered too. Cabri to Saskatoon via Ottawa was a stretch and I did pick up on it. Enjoy!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04395439713980065855noreply@blogger.com