Archive for the ‘Country living’ Category
Portugal Cove, Newfoundland
Hi Welcome spring! We are glad you are finally here. With springs arrival comes a big “to do list” and ours will continue into the summer and fall months it’s that long. Last year we did lots of work on our property here in the country. Remember the monster deck project and the torn up yard. This [...]
Hi Oh Spring! Yes it’s here; you can smell it in the morning. I love that smell. You know what I am talking about right? The birds are returning to the feeders with their lovely songs. The snow is finally melting and the ice on the pond is disappearing. Welcome Spring! Cheers Here’s some [...]
Hi Here’s to our second dump of snow. Last week we had a ton of rain after our blizzard that got rid of a lot of the 54 cm that fell. Since then about another twenty centimeters has fallen. It was good for the pond on the back of our property. We can now go [...]
Hi Living on an island in the north atlantic can give us some dramatic weather. Early last week we were hearing about a blizzard headed our way. So for days we watched the news and listened to all-weather reports. On Wednesday we had a beautiful day, the calm before the storm as they say. I [...]
Hi Friends This year I really tried to get the green thumb working. And am excited to say that The flowers didn’t all die. In fact I didn’t kill any flowers I only killed one shrub and one tree. Not bad. I planted and removed and replanted. The results were much better than I hoped [...]


