Blogs
Snow Buntings
Look for snow buntings every winter, across the windswept fields of Dufferin, Wellington and other open country settings in southern Ontario.
Gaining Weight and Losing Pants
I keep trying to lose weight but it keeps finding me.
Author Unknown
Resolution Roadblock
I used to think city driving was difficult. It didn’t take me long to discover that rural driving has its own unique set of challenges. Let me elaborate…
O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree
Christmas is not really about the tree. It’s about the people that surround the tree – and “home” is wherever you feel loved.
A Bee or not a Bee? That is the question.
Our understanding of the natural world is often rather muddled. Calling a yellow-jacket a bee is like calling a fox a woodchuck.
No Time for Banana Bread
Little did we know we would slowly discover that “country folk” are the hardest working people on the face of the Earth.
Chocolate Mousse
Adapt and customize to your dietary preferences – dairy free, gluten free or nut free.
Red-backed salamander
Red-backed salamanders are abundant, outnumbering all of the reptiles, rodents and birds that share their forest habitat.
Goldfinches
Don’t worry about deadheading your perennials after they flower – allow them to go to seed and provide succor to goldfinches and other birds.
Name that Blog
After assessing all the blog names that I could find, I still couldn’t come up with something uniquely personal. I was starting to get discouraged.



