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December 31, 2017

2017 In Review: Part Four

September 2017

  • I drove my boyfriend’s truck for the second time.
  • We went to visit my boyfriend’s parents at their new cottage in British Columbia, staying very close to an active wild fire. We had to be ready to leave at a moment’s notice.
    Smoky Hills

    Smoky Hills

    Fishing at the Cottage

    Fishing at the Cottage

  • I started carrying Lego at my store and brought some home to build with the boyfriend.

    Lego BrickHeadz

    Lego BrickHeadz

  • We saw the Northern Lights outside our door for the first time during one of our walks. It was only my second time ever seeing them in my life.

October 2017

  • I parked too close to the concrete post in my parking garage and damaged the side of my car.
    Dented Car Door

    Dented Car Door

    Scratched Car Door

    Scratched Car Door

  • I binge-watched This is Us Season One.

November 2017

  • I made Kung Pao Chicken for the first time.

    Kung Pao Chicken

    Kung Pao Chicken

  • I changed the cabin filter in my car and learned there are things behind your glove box.
  • I changed the engine air filter in my car for the first time.

December 2017

  • I made a little penguin.

    Penguin

    Penguin

  • I started a Christmas puzzle.

    Christmas Puzzle

    Christmas Puzzle

  • I started a bullet journal.
  • I made my first gingerbread house with my boyfriend.

    Gingerbread House

    Gingerbread House

  • I made Gingersnap Cookies for the first time as per the boyfriend’s request (and Shortbreads for me).

    Cookies

    Cookies

  • I did a good job making the Meringue for my Lemon Meringue Pie (second time trying).

    Lemon Meringue Pie

    Lemon Meringue Pie

  • We went to a drive-thru Christmas light show at the Castrol Raceway.
    Christmas Light Display

    Christmas Light Display

    Christmas Light Display

    Christmas Light Display

    Christmas Light Display

    Christmas Light Display

    Christmas Light Display

    Christmas Light Display

  • We had a simple Christmas dinner at home.

    Christmas Dinner

    Christmas Dinner

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