Category: Home and Cabin

Working on it….

In a temperate climate that doesn’t get much snow (like ours), January/February are the best months for looking at the garden’s “bones” and thinking about what structure might best support new plant growth come the growing season. With the ground frozen and most foliage… Continue Reading “Working on it….”

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Frida in the hallway.

You may remember this post from last week where I detailed our front hallway modification. This week while I was traveling around the province, the finishing fabric touch arrived in the mail (3 yards of Viva La Frida) and today I managed to cobble… Continue Reading “Frida in the hallway.”

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Paint and fabric. Paint and fabric.

It must be the transition from outside to inside, but I’ve recently become obsessed with textile projects again. For the first time since… well…. last winter I guess. Something about the summer and I really have no desire to be toiling away at the… Continue Reading “Paint and fabric. Paint and fabric.”

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An update to the dog and chickens tale.

For the record: The animal control complaint we received yesterday upon returning home contained no accusation of chicken-killing, leading me to believe that the angry neighbour was reacting to Charlotte running around in the alley (and possibly his yard) because he was worried that… Continue Reading “An update to the dog and chickens tale.”

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Bad dog.

In the interest of public policy discussion, I am disclosing something here that we’re not particularly proud of, or happy about…. but we had a mishap last night that underscores one of the issues that I haven’t really seen adequately discussed in the whole… Continue Reading “Bad dog.”

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