ALL ABOUT TORONTO’S RMH (RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE)

THE RMH IN TORONTO,ENTRANCE AT 240 MCCAUL STREET

WATERFALL OUTSIDE RMH

WIRE STATUE OF CHILDREN DANCING OUTSIDE RMH

THE MAIN FLOOR (ELEVATORS AND MAILBOXES ARE TO THE RIGHT OF THE AQUARIUM)

DVD STAND WITH DVDS FOR FAMILIES TO BORROW

DVD STAND NEXT TO THE MAILBOXES(DVDS ARE FOR FAMILIES TO BORROW)

THE AQUARIUM

THE FISH IN THE AQUARIUM

THE LOUNGE BEHIND THE AQUARIUM(TWO LIVING ROOMS SEPARATED BY A CRAFTS TABLE)

SAM DANCING AT THE START OF THE DANCE PARTY AT RMH (THE CRAFT TABLE WAS MOVED ASIDE DURING THIS TIME!)

SAM DANCING DURING THE DANCE PARTY AT RMH

SAM WEARING GLOW IN THE DARK JEWELLERY AT THE DANCE PARTY

SAM PLAYING THE DRUMS DURING MUSIC JAM AT RMH (LOCATED IN THE LOUNGE NEAR THE CRAFTS TABLE)

SAM WITH THE KEYBOARD DURING MUSIC JAM AT RMH

CHAIRS AND TABLE NEAR WINDOW IN LOUNGE

CRAFT TABLE CONTENTS IN LOUNGE AT RMH (LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE SECTION BETWEEN THE TWO LIVING ROOMS)

THE LIVING ROOM/LOUNGE, ON THE WAY TO THE KITCHEN (NOTE THE MOOSE AT THE HALLWAY JUNCTION!)

THE DECORATED FIREPLACE IN THE LOUNGE AT RMH

THE LOUNGE WINDOWS DECORATED FOR HALLOWEEN AT RMH

BAT HANGING FROM THE CEILING IN THE LOUNGE AT RMH

TABLE AND LAMP DECORATED FOR HALLOWEEN AT RMH

TABLE AND LAMP DECORATED WITH A CAT

SKELETON BY THE WINDOW IN THE LOUNGE AT RMH

SCARY SPIDER DECORATION AT RMH

THE MOOSE AT THE HALLWAY JUNCTION

BULLETIN BOARD AT RMH (TO THE LEFT OF THE MOOSE; THE KITCHEN IS TO THE RIGHT)

SIGN ON THE HELP YOURSELF CUPBOARD (JUST PAST THE BULLETIN BOARD AREA, TO THE LEFT OF THE MOOSE)

THE HELP YOURSELF CUPBOARD CONTENTS

ONE OF THE BOOTHS IN THE KITCHEN

PIC OF ANIMAL ON BOOTH IN KITCHEN NEAR THE “BE HAPPY” PAINTING AT RMH

PIC OF BE HAPPY PAINTING IN KITCHEN AT RMH

PIC OF KITCHEN TABLES AND BOOTHS AT RMH

THE KITCHEN AT NIGHT AT RMH

COUCH AND TV IN KITCHEN AT RMH

SAM SITTING WATCHING TV ON THE KIDS' COUCH NEAR THE KITCHEN AFTER DINNER ONE NIGHT (SHE’S THE ONE WITH THE MASK)

SINK, STOVE, AND ISLAND IN KITCHEN AT RMH (WITH STAINLESS STEEL FRIDGES ON EACH SIDE)

THE MIDDLE DRAWER ON THE RIGHT IS ROOM 415’S DRAWER! (EACH DRAWER IS ASSIGNED TO A ROOM)

FRIDGE BINS IN FRIDGES IN KITCHEN AT RMH (EACH ROOM IS ASSIGNED A BIN)

FREEZERS IN KITCHEN AT RMH

FREEZER BINS IN FREEZERS IN KITCHEN AT RMH(EACH ROOM IS ASSIGNED A BIN)

BAR STOOL AREA IN KITCHEN AT RMH (OPPOSITE THE COFFEE STATION)(WITH PLAYGROUND AREA OUTSIDE)

COFFEE, TEA, AND HOT CHOCOLATE STATION IN THE KITCHEN AT RMH (ANGLE 1: WITH FREE PANTRY CUPBOARD)

COFFEE, TEA, AND HOT CHOCOLATE STATION IN THE KITCHEN AT RMH (ANGLE 2: WITH MINI-FRIDGE!)

HIGH CHAIRS IN KITCHEN AT RMH

JUICE MACHINE IN KITCHEN AT RMH

KITCHEN DISHWASHING AND SANITIZING AREA AT RMH

STORAGE FOR DISHES, GLASSES, CUPS, POTS, PANS, AND CUTLERY (IN THE DRAWERS) IN THE KITCHEN AT RMH

NOTICES OF EVENTS IN THE ELEVATORS AT RMH

WEEK AT A GLANCE FROM OCT 12 TO 18

WEEK AT A GLANCE FROM OCT 19 TO 25

THE SMOKING SECTION AT RMH (OUTSIDE, JUST BEHIND THE ELEVATORS)

FULL VIEW OF THE SMOKING SECTION

SAM GETTING READY TO JUMP IN PUDDLES IN THE SMOKING SECTION AT RMH

SAM JUMPING IN PUDDLES AT RMH

SAM JUMPING IN PUDDLES IN THE SMOKING SECTION AT RMH

WASHERS IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM (IN THE BASEMENT) AT RMH

WASHER INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM AT RMH

SOAP IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM AT RMH

DRYERS IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM AT RMH

IRONING BOARD IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM AT RMH

SINK AND THE TABLE AND TV IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM AT RMH

LOCKERS IN THE BASEMENT OUTSIDE THE FITNESS ROOM AT RMH

THE FITNESS ROOM AT RMH (ALSO IN THE BASEMENT AT RMH)

TREADMILLS IN THE FITNESS ROOM AT RMH

THE CLUBHOUSE ENTRANCE AT RMH (ALSO IN THE BASEMENT)

PICTURES OF CHILDREN ON FOURTH FLOOR WALL AT RMH

SAM RIDING THE GOOSE IN THE LOUNGE AREA OUTSIDE THE ELEVATORS ON THE FOURTH FLOOR AT RMH

A VIEW OF THE OUTSIDE PLAY AREA FROM THE FOURTH FLOOR AT RMH

ANOTHER VIEW OF THE PLAYGROUND FROM THE FOURTH FLOOR

ANOTHER VIEW OF THE PLAYGROUND FROM THE FOURTH FLOOR

SAM IN THE OUTDOOR PLAY AREA AT RMH

SAM RIDING IN A CAR OUTSIDE IN THE PLAY AREA AT RMH

SAM RIDING IN A CAR OUTSIDE IN THE PLAY AREA NEAR THE SLIDE

THE CHALKBOARD NEXT TO THE DOOR TO OUR ROOM AT RMH

ENTRANCE TO OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE CUPBOARD WHERE OUR SHEETS AND TOWELS ARE IN OUR ROOM AT RMH (TO THE RIGHT WHEN YOU WALK INSIDE)

THE CUPBOARD WHERE THE MINI-FRIDGE IS IN OUR ROOM

SAM HIDING IN THE BROOM CLOSET IN THE ROOM (STANDING NEXT TO THE MINI-FRIDGE)

THE SINK AND THE TOILET IN OUR BATHROOM IN OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE SHOWER IN OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE SHOWER CURTAIN IN OUR BATHROOM IN OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE BEDROOM AREA OF OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE DOUBLE BED IN OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE LIVING ROOM IN OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE DRESSER DRAWERS IN OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE COMPUTER DESK IN OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE DESK IN OUR ROOM AT RMH

OUR SHOE AREA IN OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE EXIT TO OUR ROOM AT RMH

THE VIEW OF THE CN TOWER FROM OUR ROOM AT RMH

SAM GETTING READ TO AT STORY TIME AT RMH (IN THE LIBRARY, LOCATED ON THE FOURTH FLOOR)

MY SISTER WATCHING SAM AT STORY TIME IN THE LIBRARY

SAM READING THE MIRROR BOOK DURING STORY TIME (THIS BOOK REQUIRES CHILDREN TO MAKE DIFFERENT FACES)

SAM PUFFING UP HER CHEEKS WHILE READING THE MIRROR BOOK DURING STORY TIME

SAM MAKING A FUNNY FACE WHILE READING THE MIRROR BOOK

SAM MAKING FACES BY COVERING HER EYES WHILE READING THE MIRROR BOOK DURING STORY TIME IN THE LIBRARY

FULL SHOT OF WINDOW IN THE CRAFT ROOM(THE CRAFT ROOM IS LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR)

IMAGE OF THE LEFT PART OF WINDOW IN THE CRAFT ROOM

IMAGE OF THE RIGHT PART OF WINDOW IN THE CRAFT ROOM

CRAFT ROOM TABLES (THE CRAFT ROOM CONTAINS TWO OPEN-CONCEPT ROOMS)

TABLE AND CUPBOARDS IN THE SECOND ROOM IN THE CRAFT ROOM

CRAFT ROOM SHOWING THE BARBECUE

SAM PLAYING WITH THE BARBECUE IN THE CRAFT ROOM

ART IN THE CRAFT ROOM NEAR THE SINK

ART IN THE CRAFT ROOM ON THE WALL NEAR THE WINDOW

LEARNING ABOUT IV INSERTION IN CHILD LIFE CLASS (WHICH OCCURS IN THE CRAFT ROOM)

SOME CRAFTS WE MADE ARE:A SPIDER ON A WEB AND A BUTTERFLY

THE GHOST SAM MADE OUT OF SHAVING CREAM AND GLUEON THE CLIPBOARD SAM MADE IN WOODWORKING CLASS

CANDLE HOLDER DECORATED AS MINIONS WITH THE BAT SAM AND I MADE ON THE CLIPBOARD SAM MADE IN WOODWORKING CLASS

MY CANDLE HOLDER AT THE BEGINNING…

MY CANDLE HOLDER JUST BEFORE IT'S FINISHED

CANDLE HOLDER ONCE IT WAS FINISHED

CANDLE HOLDER ONCE IT WAS FINISHED(FROM THE FRONT)

STICK PUPPETS(I MADE THE FIRST YELLOW ONE, SAM MADE THE SECOND… PRETTY SIMILAR, RIGHT!)

STICK GIRL WITH FINISHINGS ON HER DRESS (MADE BY STACEY’S CHILD, BAILEY)

STACEY, JANICE, BAILEY, AND STACEY'S DAUGHTER JORDAN, WHO MADE AN ECG MACHINE IN THE CRAFT ROOM

STACEY AND HER FOUR GIRLS WITH THEIR CANDLE HOLDERS(NOTE JORDAN’S IS TWO-SIDED!)

STACEY AND HER FOUR GIRLS WITH THEIR CHRISTMAS CANDLE HOLDERS (NOTE JORDAN’S IS TWO-SIDED!)

TWO SIDED ANGLE OF JORDAN’S CHRISTMAS AND HALLOWEEN CANDLE HOLDER (… TALK ABOUT TALENT!)

THE PARK ACROSS THE STREET FROM RMH IN TORONTO

PARK ACROSS FROM RMH (FROM THE LEFT ANGLE)

PARK ACROSS FROM RMH (FROM THE RIGHT)

ME ON MY LAST DAY AT RMH… WHICH I FREAKIN’ LOVE!!!