In our backyard there is a huge amount of nature to behold – which is why spring is such a wonderful season. This year a pair of robins (Shawna has named them Robin and Robyn) have built a little nest in our back yard. As the days get warmer we love spending time back there… Read More
You’ll note in the photo above some jars. Those jars have within them some corn meal, brown sugar and one has a lively bit of sourdough starter in it. These are remnants from a kitchen filled with the wonderful smells of baking to ward off the deep winter cold we had this year. That cold… Read More
This website and our social media accounts have been quiet for a while – don’t fear, I have answers! First, we went on a trip to Belize and Guatemala. We had a great time. That was just before January, as soon as Jan 1 hit we started a dry January. More on that later. Today… Read More
A few years back we found ourselves in Alliston, Ontario. We were on our way camping but while driving through the town we noticed something peculiar: signs proclaiming some kind of potato festival. This got our attention. We had never heard of and certainly never attended such an event, and had to see what it… Read More
We’ve been to the Royal Craft Beer and Cider awards for several years in a row now and while it’s ownership has changed hands a few times, the event itself is always a great time. This year it is hosted by The Craft Guys, the same people behind the beer garden at the Toronto Wolfpack… Read More