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On The Street Where You Live

On The Street Where You Live

We’ve had an awful lot of rain lately. Our neighbour, Mike, woke us up at 4:30 this morning to let us know that water was flooding into our crawl space. He’s the last cottage on the lane and we’re the second last cottage. He said he was woken by the sound of water...
Coop Construction Day One

Coop Construction Day One

Today we started building the home for our chickens. We decided to go with the Catawba ConvertiCoop plans I had purchased online. Our friend Vita came over to give us a hand and our friends Patty & Deb loaned us their miter saw – thanks to you gals we...
A Perfect Weekend

A Perfect Weekend

For me the weekend started on Thursday with the birth of my grandson. I came into work on Friday morning to finish up some things I had to drop when Jen went into labour, but I left at noon to stop in at the hospital then go home to prepare for the company we had been...
Please Welcome Tyson Jamal

Please Welcome Tyson Jamal

My daughter Jennifer gave birth yesterday to a healthy 7 pound baby boy! I enjoyed the privilege of coaching her through her labour helping her push her son into the world. What an experience it is to be there with your daughter as she gives birth. As I held her and...
Worm Day

Worm Day

It’s been raining so much over the last few weeks that we’ve been neglecting some chores around the Lair. When you have a long to-do list you start with the most pressing item first so today, since it’s a beautiful day, we are going to construct a second bin for our...