My very last pageant, my own retirement pageant, took place this past weekend in Merritt. I drove up early on Wednesday, my first time driving on the Coquihalla highway. The 2010 B.C. Ambassador candidates had already been up in Merritt all week rehearsing and preparing for their events on Friday and Saturday. Wednesday evening, I…
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This weekend was my last pageant as a B.C. Ambassador: in seven days I will be passing on my crown and banner to another deserving individual. On Friday, I travelled to Penticton with the newly crowned White Rock youth ambassadors and Miss White Rock 2010/2011, my sister, @ChloeWoodin. My mom chaperoned us, and we met…
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My five day adventure has sadly come to an end, but it’s good to be back home. I visited five cities (Osoyoos, Oliver, Peachland, Princeton, Williams Lake), participated in four parades (the one in Oliver is in two weeks), spent at least a full 24 hours driving to get to and from all of the…
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Today was the first day of my five day adventure: three pageants, three parades and a whole lot of dinners, socials and driving. I woke up at 5:30 a.m. and left White Rock around 6:30 a.m. to catch what should have been the 7:25 a.m. Greyhound leaving from Langley to Osoyoos. But the bus was late….
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I thought that yesterday was the first official day of summer: it turns out that June 22 is the second day. And because I completely forgot to blog yesterday, today, the third day of summer, is going to be my first day of vacation. So happy third day of summer! When my sister and I…
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