I was invited by a friend who owns a nursing home in town for their new opening of their business.  I was truly impressed with the decor and amenities of the nursing home.  Nursing homes are popular here – as there are a lot of retirees in our area but this nursing home also deal [...]

The in-laws and the relatives love their baccarat cigars or just about any kind of cigars and the only time they can smoke it is outside my house.   But they have a really bad habit – after smoking they like to throw their cigar butts at the front of my house near the steps – [...]

We were at a friend’s cottage home – a few Sundays ago – you see summer cottages are cheap here and friends from United States spends their summer here.  A place by the ocean is nice and cheap and who wouldn’t want to spend time in the sun and sea all summer right – plus [...]

We haven’t taken our summer vacation as planned – due to various reasons but it never stopped us from checking out various options before the summer ends.  The kids said to us last night that we have to have a vacation in a hoteellll!  hahah!  So like any dutiful parents we are currently looking for [...]

Landscaping contractors are hard to hire around here – the ones that I’ve found so far are those who are doing it freelance and that’s not really what i want.  Why?  because there is no guarantee on the work and if anything should happen when they are working around my house – i don’t have [...]

When you have kids between the age of 7 right up to their teens – you can expect them to want to invite their friends over for sleepovers.  So when we had to buy a new bed for one of the kids – we were debating whether we should get them the  adjustable beds or [...]

We used an oil furnace at home and every year around this time – we get it cleaned up and have the furnace filters changed.  The reason why we choose this time to have it checked and cleaned is because – this is the time whereby most of the furnace guys are not that busy.  [...]

The Canadians and the Americans love camping – once summer comes – all they can think of is camping.  The spouse and the kids are no different – so this year we headed to the campground in Digby with a few very good friends but not without getting a pro to look into our RV [...]

You don’t see me buying lots of rugs for our home – why?  because i don’t like the dust in the first place and they get old and their color fades – badly.  I find it such a waste to throw them out but it’s worst to try and clean it.  I remember when we [...]

It’s that time of the year again where one can get fresh greens from your local Farmer’s market.  I cannot say I won’t need any weight loss products just by eating these fresh greens but I most definitely know that it surely can help me loose some of my unwanted weight – that I had [...]