Sundre’s Treasures #2
Sundre is a small rural community in central Alberta. We are at the base of the foothills just east of the Rocky Mountains. One of the treasures of this community…
Read moreOn Being Married
My post on turning 50 was well received so I thought today I would share some thoughts on being married. Of course, I should have posted this on Wednesday as…
Read moreOn Turning 50
I am 50. My birthday was back in July but I just haven’t known what to say about this milestone. What have I learned? Or at least, am in the…
Read moreRenovation Update
Today, I thought I would give you a little update on our house renovation. I like to call it a sun porch. Les has been working hard to get the…
Read moreA Little Autumn Decor
I usually like to spread a little autumn colour around my home in September until the end of October. One of the collections that I bring out is my glass…
Read moreHarvest
We are busy harvesting our small vegetable garden before winter comes. Potatoes have been dug and packed away in a cold spot in our garage. Onions have been braided and…
Read moreIt Was Worth the Wait
Yesterday, I spent the afternoon at the hospital here is Sundre. My mom needed to be seen by a doctor so we went to emergency and waited for approximately 5…
Read morePaving Stone Patio Part 2
The foundation for the patio has been laid and now the paving stones can be laid. We used pavers that came in an assortment of 4 different shapes. Les laid…
Read morePaving Stone Patio Part 1
Last year we started a paving stone patio. “We” meaning Les. We had a small piece of treated wood decking joining our covered deck (which we are currently ripping apart)…
Read moreFound the Fabric
Do you remember this shelving that I painted months ago? I had big plans to find some fabric to sew a curtain to cover it right away. Something to keep…
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