That's right, cuss! All our eggplant, pepper and tomato plants died from the frost Friday night/Saturday morning. All 33 of them! 4 eggplant, 7 tomato and 22 pepper. Even after I wrapped them all individually with burlap and love. Cuss! It's the tomato plants I'm most upset over really. We made a special trip down … Continue reading Cuss!
Our Story
My Dad: The Coolest Guy I Know
There has to be at least 100 reasons why that statement is true. And yes, you could say I am biased. But it's no lie he's a pretty interesting dude. For the sake of time, let's just talk about one of my favourites. My Dad has an ice boat. For those of you who aren't … Continue reading My Dad: The Coolest Guy I Know
#rememberthem
Thank you. Not just today, everyday.
Resolutions
Hello and Happy 2014! I'm not usually one to make resolutions for the new year, generally because I can't stick with them, oops, but I think it's time to break with tradition. Plus if I put it out there, for the world to see, then maybe just maybe it will be easier to follow through … Continue reading Resolutions
Yard Work: The Big Clean
Sunny Days
Today was one of those days when you wake up and just know it’s going to be a fabulous day! First, the sun was shining which makes me happy happy happy. Then I noticed this... My spring cactus Full of energy, I decided to start the day with a walk around the block...which in our … Continue reading Sunny Days
Lesson Learned
Two weeks after we moved in I decided to take a break from unpacking and spend a Sunday outside in the existing gardens...which ended up consisting mostly of weeds. I noticed a few days earlier a vine growing up our lovely maple tree and decided that it would have to go. Sunday morning out I … Continue reading Lesson Learned
And So It Begins
Let me bring you up to speed. We purchased our first home in the summer of 2012. After searching for quite some time and having absolutely no luck at all we decided to put the brakes on house hunting. And sure enough it happened, this beautiful 100-year-old, red brick, 1 1/2 story, farm-house popped on the … Continue reading And So It Begins
Willowfell 