Tag Archives: wedding

Ottawa to Victoria

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Joanna M. Weston

It’s the season for crossing the country from one side to the other to visit family. Always special times, no matter whether it’s just to sit and gab or for a wedding! These occasions are special, and we record them … Continue reading →

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He Married

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Joanna M. Weston

This month, whose birth flowers are rose and honeysuckle, tends to be a time of weddings, in churches, balloons, on mountain tops, or sports fields … i.e. often in strange places. Customs vary and people add their own twist to … Continue reading →

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Anniversary

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Joanna M. Weston

We’ve just celebrated our fiftieth wedding anniversary with close family and lots of laughter. Great fun. And now for the next 50 … A ANNIVERSARY we came hand-in-hand down the aisle no idea that we would walk into campgrounds       a … Continue reading →

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Joyous Day

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Joanna M. Weston

It was a truly wonderful wedding day: family, close friends, joy and delight all round. So happy for them. And, because they’re marathoners, tri-athletes, here’s for them … A JOYOUS DAY stride down the skies in quick-march-time slide across lakes … Continue reading →

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Wedding senryu

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Joanna M. Weston

We’ve a family wedding coming up this weekend, a fantastic time for it to happen with so much to be thankful for: that they met, that they are so much in love, and that we can be there … A … Continue reading →

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Varied Journeys

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Joanna M. Weston

It’s our anniversary today. It’ll be a quiet celebration, heart-felt just the same. We’re together and that’s what counts. I wrote this poem for our fortieth and it still holds true … A VARIED JOURNEYS how far did we promise?                          … Continue reading →

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A Parental Cheer

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Joanna M. Weston

The wedding last Saturday was fantastic: joyous, loving … very much family. The weather dis-obliged but it didn’t matter, all the sunshine was inside and we had a great time. I read this poem as one of the speeches, another … Continue reading →

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Wedding Haiku

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Joanna M. Weston

We’ve a family wedding coming up. Great joy and great excitement. Of course, preparations have gone on for months (I only found a dress for myself a month ago), and the Day is almost here, and who cares if sun … Continue reading →

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