Sep 5, 2026
I believe the days my late Mumsy dreaded the most was shopping for school supplies ~ extremely hard for a single mother of three girls living on a shoestring budget. At the beginning of the school year, I often think back to the conversations I had with Mum as a...
Sep 1, 2026
September seems to be “that month” of back to reality when the season changes and kickstarts everything…from school & work schedules, to getting quick meals organized, and just the ebb and flow of things shifting around the household. I’m...
Aug 30, 2026
I just finished reading For the Bees: A Handbook for Happy Beekeeping by Tara Dawn Chapman. A refreshing read for this beekeeper, about 5 years invested and counting. If we were in it for the honey harvest, we would be sorely disappointed! Like Ms. Chapman, we are...
Aug 14, 2026
With the morning dew on everything and a slight chill in the morning air, it is surely a sign that fall is just around the corner…and my favourite season of the year. Fall has people starting to think about what needs doing indoors and before family gatherings...
Aug 10, 2026
It has taken me three quarters of the summer season to clear my garden beds that became completely overgrown. I just finished clearing the last area where I discovered some beloved perennials were choking among high grass and weeds. Some of these plants were given...
