MY MOTHER


Margaret Annie Giddings (nee Laird)

March 18, 1924 - October 6, 2017





Mom (in front) with Nana and Jean


Her prized possession
a doll carriage


With her friend Doreen, on their way to school.
 

Mom in High Park ,
before she met Dad



Mom and Dad's Wedding
October 16, 1943
Mom was 19 and Dad was 17



At the Legion Hall with Dad
after he returned from the war.


Belated honeymoon in New York
After WWII



Ready for the New Year's Eve Dance
Osler Ave.



Choosing the next selection to play on the hi-fi
Family Party, Chalkfarm Dr.



Xmas morning with Shawn as she waits
for the okay to retrieve her present.


1962
At Chuck and Dot's cottage


At Caldwell's Farm




1987
Posing in front of  Blenheim Castle in England



1989
With her "catch" after drift fishing in Florida

 

With first grandchild, Renaud


Xmas 2002
Mom, Dad and 'The Boys', Renaud and Adrien


The Later Years



Mom's 90th Birthday
With her brother Jim and Sister Jean



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