The entire family and friends went out shopping today at the outdoor shopping mall – it was fun!  We should do this more often – we found a few good deals but most importantly – the kids had so much fun.   Some people say the older the kids get – the less likely they want [...]

The neighbors around us are almost all fishermen and during a certain month of the year – they are usually not home because of the fishing season.  For those who are not aware of this – fishermen have the most toys – from 4 wheelers to snow blower and heavy duty tools in their garage [...]

Our house is just right across a school and at all times of the day – especially when the school has a function on – that involves parents – they park at our driveway anytime they want.  Truly we don’t mind – but if we had our car at the driveway – that would only [...]

Finally no more gravel in our driveway !  little did we know that gravel in the driveway is such a pain when winter comes.  When we shovel – we shovel away not only the gravel every winter – we also put some of the gravel into our lawn – which is not good for the [...]

At the Farmer’s market on the weekend – looking for some organic fruits and veggies for the family – of course we hope to get some free range chicken as well.  It’s always such fun doing the Farmer’s market during autumn – not too hot and the chilly weather – just makes us all want [...]

Well, we have a few neighbors in our neighborhood and of course – some are awesome but some – they leave their dogs and cats running all around the neighborhood – thus leaving poop and pee all over our lawn and front steps.  It’s hard not to get mad – or upset about it – [...]

Did you know that raking the lawn can be fun and a good kind of exercise to get rid of stomach fat ?  if you didn’t know – let me share this secret with you.  Every fall, we  – the entire family would go out and rake the lawn and then pile it up high [...]

Yes! i didn’t know that too – I thought during fall – that’s when everything will start slowing down where the lawn and the yard is concern but i was told that the fall condition is the best time to fertilize them because the roots starts to store nutrients for the winter.  A fall feeding [...]

Fall is here – that’s for sure – the weather has turned really cold in the early mornings and quickly in the evenings too.  But I found some lime that we had grown in our garden and I picked the last of them this evening. Since we can’t buy them in the supermarket here – [...]

Preparing for our yearly BBQ last week – i ended up decorating my backyard a wee bit to welcome all the guest that i invited.  Friends and family in the neighborhood were all invited for our yearly BBQ. Weather was so awesome last week – we were really glad it all turned out good.

Just a [...]