tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post8710221687415104156..comments2024-03-28T01:19:35.439-04:00Comments on Travel with Kevin and Ruth: The Great White NorthKevin Readhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-71569324794046948782015-03-23T09:53:23.936-04:002015-03-23T09:53:23.936-04:00At this time of year I think most of the people li...At this time of year I think most of the people living here aren't thinking of it as lovely any more! ;-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-58717326257792458912015-03-23T09:52:27.891-04:002015-03-23T09:52:27.891-04:00Thanks Karen, it really was a nice family surprise...Thanks Karen, it really was a nice family surprise!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-77375275834041754002015-03-23T09:51:30.664-04:002015-03-23T09:51:30.664-04:00Thank you Randy, I like it too! By the looks of th...Thank you Randy, I like it too! By the looks of the weather ahead, the snow will be sticking around for a while yet. Wait until we get out to Nova Scotia on April 1st, then you will really see lots of snow!!!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-25445939515077893952015-03-23T09:49:43.828-04:002015-03-23T09:49:43.828-04:00Thanks, we think so too!Thanks, we think so too!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-8216292748743711732015-03-23T09:49:15.871-04:002015-03-23T09:49:15.871-04:00Thanks Chris, he does look good and he sure was su...Thanks Chris, he does look good and he sure was surprised and he is certainly enjoying his time with us.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-86244713500246008712015-03-23T09:48:21.350-04:002015-03-23T09:48:21.350-04:00Lol, that is funny but yes, he sure did have a big...Lol, that is funny but yes, he sure did have a big smile. Yep, it think that we definitely look like sister's. We were glad we could be here too!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-24943860630963776082015-03-23T09:46:53.185-04:002015-03-23T09:46:53.185-04:00Thanks Connie and Barry and yes, he really was sur...Thanks Connie and Barry and yes, he really was surprised. We are so happy that almost all of the family could be here for it. I like that picture too!<br /><br />It is sort of like a fruit salad but much, much better! I will send you the recipe that I use.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-13666181014875248392015-03-23T09:44:12.598-04:002015-03-23T09:44:12.598-04:00I wouldn't count on it Esther!I wouldn't count on it Esther!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-86303811220975897152015-03-23T09:43:17.165-04:002015-03-23T09:43:17.165-04:00Yes, it was a great surprise for him. It is nice w...Yes, it was a great surprise for him. It is nice when one can make the effort to make it back to family for these very special occasions. So glad you were able to do the same thing both back then and now.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-58672370842980110442015-03-23T09:27:44.312-04:002015-03-23T09:27:44.312-04:00Other than 3 of the grandchildren and the 2 great ...Other than 3 of the grandchildren and the 2 great grandchildren the rest of us were there so yes, it was nice to have us all together.<br /><br />With the way the temperatures are going I wouldn't count on the snow being gone. It might be down in the southern part of Ontario but maybe not so much in the northern part of Ontario.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-26749053231293131872015-03-23T09:24:58.254-04:002015-03-23T09:24:58.254-04:00We are happy that we were able to pull it off as w...We are happy that we were able to pull it off as well. We had left winter coats in a storage bin in his basement so yes we have some warm clothes and we have certainly been needing them.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-2281292619228983772015-03-23T09:23:01.602-04:002015-03-23T09:23:01.602-04:00Thank you Rita, he does look great. he does have i...Thank you Rita, he does look great. he does have issues with his feet so walking is getting difficult for him but other than that he is good and healthy.<br /><br />Happy Birthday to your nieces. Sounds like you have a good party in place for them at the park. Hope that you had great weather for it.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-78218753129679979072015-03-23T09:20:08.204-04:002015-03-23T09:20:08.204-04:00Thank you!Thank you!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-47703093506647171072015-03-23T09:08:44.498-04:002015-03-23T09:08:44.498-04:00Yes, it was certainly a surprise for him. He knew ...Yes, it was certainly a surprise for him. He knew my sister was coming but he didn't know we were coming and my brother lives right next door to him.<br /><br />You would think the Canadian customs agents would have loved to have let that nice hot sunshine through the border but I guess not! ;-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-75150741788960665402015-03-22T23:27:01.604-04:002015-03-22T23:27:01.604-04:00Beautiful snow. Happy Surprise. 90 degrees in so...Beautiful snow. Happy Surprise. 90 degrees in southern AZ, it's a little overrated :-)DebbieMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14098946439067724168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-46722451124090315372015-03-22T17:58:59.515-04:002015-03-22T17:58:59.515-04:00What a great family surprise!!!!
KarenInTheWoods a...What a great family surprise!!!!<br />KarenInTheWoods and Steveio<br />~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~<br />(Blog) RVing: The USA Is Our Big Backyard<br />http://kareninthewoods-kareninthewoods.blogspot.com<br />~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~KarenInTheWoodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05884478307015605168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-90756806578796717042015-03-22T07:23:23.316-04:002015-03-22T07:23:23.316-04:00I liked the picture of Ruth, her sister and dad. H...I liked the picture of Ruth, her sister and dad. Hopefully the snow will go away soon until next year. Looks like fun family times!Roadrunner Chronicleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15720107862190088369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-37922341281217442102015-03-22T00:05:05.882-04:002015-03-22T00:05:05.882-04:00What a great birthday gift! What a great birthday gift! Chuck and Anneke's RV travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929384797592263167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-80818244829942962182015-03-21T20:30:15.332-04:002015-03-21T20:30:15.332-04:00Looks like a good time was had by all. Your dad l...Looks like a good time was had by all. Your dad looks fantastic! I'm sure he enjoyed your surprise.living.boondockingmexicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17157433834193440923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-48119257160657623282015-03-21T18:33:11.067-04:002015-03-21T18:33:11.067-04:00if his smile had been any bigger seeing Ruth his f...if his smile had been any bigger seeing Ruth his face would have split. You can really tell they are sisters, same eyes same smile. <br />So glad you were able to make it thereDonna W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05019476423396804316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-53008954443757087202015-03-21T15:41:42.568-04:002015-03-21T15:41:42.568-04:00Ahhh, what a neat video - your dad really was surp...Ahhh, what a neat video - your dad really was surprised - so glad you could all be there with him! Loved the pic of your sister, dad, and you, Ruth. How do you make the Trifle? Is is like fruit salad? Looks yummy!<br />Connie in PAConnie and Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07324923679408549696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-50496531838867442422015-03-21T14:32:56.444-04:002015-03-21T14:32:56.444-04:00I'm going to be in Ottawa in early April, so I...I'm going to be in Ottawa in early April, so I'm really hoping that white stuff will be gone by then!!!!Estherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11051109615463656651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-74505334285011876332015-03-21T14:00:23.152-04:002015-03-21T14:00:23.152-04:00What a wonderful surprize for her Dad's 80th. ...What a wonderful surprize for her Dad's 80th. We did the same couple years ago, quick trip in the car from Mobile Alabama for Suzie's father's 80th as well.<br />A great way to celebrate.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-17569856302975895282015-03-21T12:34:50.945-04:002015-03-21T12:34:50.945-04:00Great birthday surprise, especially with a good po...Great birthday surprise, especially with a good portion of the family present. Not sure I like the snow any more than you do. Hope it's gone in a month's time when we return to the Great White North! <a href="http://www.20YrsFromNow.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.20YrsFromNow.com</a>Dianne (20 Years From Now)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08230267657526416536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-58917060017868567052015-03-21T11:17:53.524-04:002015-03-21T11:17:53.524-04:00So glad you pulled the surprise off and that you c...So glad you pulled the surprise off and that you could visit with more of your family. Did you bring all your warm clothes?Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.com