Purchasing a paddle boat like this had always been in my on my list – but I don’t want to spend so much money on one – because we can only use it for like a month or so – every year.  Weather here in Nova Scotia is very foggy most times – and even [...]

My kid asked me out from no where – about what our family values were – now that was a deep question – hahah!   so I sat and thought for a bit – and like most parents – we think we have an answer for every question they have but you and I know that’s [...]

School is almost over for the oldest and while he is preparing to go to college – the nephew is preparing to go do his  online business school – so that he can stay home with his girlfriend who is having a baby soon.   He didn’t want to miss out on seeing his kid being [...]

School is almost out and I can take a breather soon – I hope – so I told the kids that this weekend we are doing some de- cluttering.  Why?  with 3 kids and a spouse who just love their gadgets – you can imagine – how many wires and gadgets we have at home.  [...]

The weather isn’t the best yet – it had been raining hard here – the children and I can’t wait for summer to come because we are all geared up for our road trip to Cape Breton.  We’ve got our emergency roadside assistance and our RV is look at by the garage – and we [...]

I’ve always wanted a foose ball table in our basement but unwilling to spend so much on it because the spouse refuses to play on it.  So only the kids and I will be using it – and you know how kids are – they say they want it but in the end – they [...]

Last weekend we had a BBQ and since the weather is nice yesterday – we decided to have another.   Our BBQ haven’t seized burning since lunch – and I’m happy to say that we have had neighbors and friends drop in for a chicken wing, hot dogs and/or a drink.  But what they loved most [...]

Everyone loves a garden that others can adore and admire – unfortunately, I do not have green fingers – but on the other hand – my neighbor does wonders with her garden – she has tulips just about everywhere in her garden – front yard, back yard – everywhere during Spring.  I so envy – [...]

The kids and the spouse usually celebrate Mother’s Day at his mother’s  – I don’t make a big dear out of Mother’s day – afterall, everyday is Mother’s day to me.  But since the mother-in-law is always helping out with our kids and taking care of them when we travel – I figured we should [...]

I was invited to a garden tea party recently by the spouse’s CEO’s wife – with the rest of the other ladies whose spouses worked for the company.  As you can see from the picture – the tea pots and cups were beautiful and besides talking about family and home – some of the ladies [...]