Just like everyone in Canada – we would loved to spend all our time outdoors – on our delightful patio that we had spend $1000s of dollars decking up – but with the rain and bad weather – it was just impossible.  But that doesn’t mean that one cannot keep looking at how one can [...]

A local handy man here has cleverly made these in his spare time to sell and I’m interested in getting this for my lawn.  He didn’t show how much they were – but I think a good $150 is in order.  In another post I want to show you what I’ve found – handpainted lawn [...]

I loved entertaining at home and having people over for a good BBQ – that’s why when we had a hot day – last weekend – I had to have an impromptu BBQ at our place.  It was the Victoria Day long weekend and what’s better than having friends and family over for a huge [...]

While I don’t have the green fingers – I have a great friend who has one – in fact – he helped me re – pot a very old plant that needed to be re-potted a long time ago.  So finally, my dear old faithful plant got re – potted and I’m so happy – [...]

Weekends are family time for the entire family and we try to do stuff that the kids like – like shopping and driving around to look for unique things.  One event we like to go to – is the town’s farmer’s market and we wished they would have it all year round but alas, the [...]

Tulips are hard to find during this time of the year – but a friend has a hot house and grew some for his wife  and sent me some when he was in town.  Very nice eh – so I quickly have it put them in the living room – so that we can all [...]

Merry Christmas to all my dear friends on this blog!

Winter season is already knocking our doors and I think on a cold winter day there’s nothing more tempting than staying put under your warm cozy blankets. However we all wants to keep our home warm during winter.
So here are the bunch of great tips to keep your home warm in this winter.

Go around [...]

While most people will be heading to Cancun or Mexico soon – to avoid the cold – I know that some has already gone and come back.   As much as I would love to work – the spouse had to work – and is extra busy during this time of the year.  The lucky couples [...]

Christmas is about 2 weeks away and we are still scrambling to get the house ready for Christmas – so I’m trying to hunt down some cushie covers for the living room.  I can’t find anything cheap from Wicker’s Emporium for they are having a sale right about now ! what a bummer!  and the [...]