My favorite kind of day in the whole wide world is an unplanned one. Can you relate? I actually had an appointment earlier on April 6th, which also just happened to be my birthday. Prepared for rain, I glanced up at the sky and the clouds parted. Shadows! Some sunshine! So without a care in […]
I feel really blessed to live so close to my childhood farm. As a kid, we never moved. We stayed put on our 40 acre dairy farm, so it’s the only family home I’ve ever known. So every now and then when I come home from town, I loop around a certain way so I can […]
I love phone messages like these. “Hey! Are you aware that ‘the barn’ is coming down? If you want any wood, come NOW!” Thank-you Rosie! I couldn’t burst out the door fast enough! I’ve had my eye on this barn forever, wishing it were mine. The barn was due to be pushed over […]
I’ve been spending a little time in ‘town’. We call town our nearest biggest city that isn’t anywhere near us. I guess Vancouver just has that power. But then again, so does Ikea. Who doesn’t get giddy at the thought of a trip there? I think it’s the promise of finding those perfect accessories to chime with […]
When I took a trip down south several years ago, I was ASTOUNDED on the amount of junk and antiques the region has, compared to little ‘ol quiet BC, Oh Canada. While we don’t have many places to hunt in the lower mainland, (between Vancouver and Hope) there are three places I will always suggest to […]