Elizabeth Gillespie:  

Life Well I think I have come a long way in even a year!!!! I got married in 1993, just after finishing my third year at UVic. We were shipped out to Halifax, my husband Doug being in the navy. A year later, we were shipped back to Victoria, where we stayed til 1998--moving to a total of 3 or 4 different places. Reason being, we had 4 kids in 4 years!!!! March '98 was when Doug got out of the military and accepted employment at a telecommunications Co. in rural AB, in the area he grew up and in which his family remain. 6 months later, he was laid off due to work slowdown, and went back to school (Application and Management of Information Technology at UVic), retraining in computer hardware/programming/project management, etc. Originally he was a naval electronics tech. The course was in 1999. Anyway, we stayed at my parents' house while all this was going on:). After he received his certs, he was hired at his current place of work in spring 2000, and we moved back to AB, to Elk Point. Up til 2003, I was a stay-at-home mum, homeschooling my 4 kids. My husband Doug works as a ...Expand for more