Ya Gotta Laugh About It

Katie Kate is the epitome of a great team player! TAKEN: JUNE 28th, 2025  What a week.  I was so grateful when end of day Friday of the Cana...

After yesterday, everything aches! TAKEN: MAY 31st, 2025 Well, we were back at it yesterday, with our dueling chainsaw in action at the cott...

The only good thing to report? We've opened up our view! TAKEN: MAY 17th, 2025 When the ice storm of the century hit Muskoka the final w...

Trying to dig out from the overnight  storm after the plow passed. DECEMBER 13th, 2024 (Shortly after 6AM) Yesterday marked more than two we...

In preparing for another possible 40cms of snow, I have spent my home office breaks clearing the overhanging white stuff with our roof rake....

With only about 30% of the front leaves fallen, it was time to start getting them moved into the gully. TAKEN: OCTOBER 16th, 2024 It started...

As I’ve written before, it’s not always easy having two places to maintain a mere 15 minutes apart. I’m in no way complaining, rather just p...

A very uneventful September ended with me home sick in bed, and October started with my taking last Friday off as an extended long weeken...

While vacationing in South Beach this past week, I experienced something that I would classify as amazing. Not in the whole ‘sense of won...

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock the last few weeks, I’m sure you have been experiencing this amazing summer weather. With the majori...

Well, here we sit. It’s the tail end of the long weekend in May and this is officially longest stretch I have ever gone without writing. La...

As you know, I’ve been clearing behind the cottage all summer (& into the fall) one pulled muscle at a time. As expected, it’s been a v...

What a weekend. Though I had the luxury of spending the majority of Saturday with my daughter, I definitely paid for it by trying to cram t...

Living at the cottage most definitely has its perks but it also comes with a long list of things to do that simply don’t take care of thems...

When it comes to the day to day chores at home, there are only two things that I really hate doing. One is taking out the garbage, and the ...

I woke up this morning, jumped in the shower, and I have to admit I have a skip in my step.  For me, there is nothing better than a spr...