A Winter Hike at the Lucan Conservation Area
The word exciting has taken on a new definition this year. In a province-wide lockdown, the word exciting now conjures thoughts of remote forested hikes. We have to do what…
Month: December 2020
Healthy Heart Juice Recipe
This healthy juice recipe combines the tasty flavours of readily available fruit and vegetables with the immune boosting powers of fresh ginger and turmeric. This healthy juice recipe is inspired…
Fisherman’s Point Hike at Fanshawe Lake Trail
The Fanshawe Lake trail is one of our family’s favorite year round destinations. From long runs around the lake to lazy days fishing along the reservoir you will find something…
Hiking in London along the Thames River
We recently shared our adventure in Kains Woods, and today we’re featuring an adventurous hike along the Thames River in London (Ontario). Hiking in London has become our favorite covid-friendlt…
A December Hike in Kains Woods
Hiking is an excellent way to stay active and support your mental health. And I don’t need to cite studies to prove it. Simply get outside, find a trail and…
Simple Crusty Whole Grain Bread Recipe
Few things in life are as rewarding as eating a slice of fresh-baked bread smothered in butter. Perhaps it is the indelible memories of my mother’s home-baked bread. Perhaps it…
An Update On Our Winter Gardening Project
Read about our successful winter gardening project and its produce, the greenhouse and discover a few new products for your garden.
Skate Outdoors in London at Storybook Gardens
Winter is hiding. It’s out there somewhere. And it will eventually find us. Dreaming of camping does little to slow down its arrival. Regardless, we are grateful to have activities…
The Pinery Provincial Park and Our Camping Guide
The Pinery Provincial Park is home to breathtaking sunsets, a rare and fragile Oak savanna and over 10km of sandy beaches along Lake Huron. With year round camping, there’s no…
How to Reinforce your Outsunny Greenhouse
If you’ve been reading our website you are aware that we purchased an Outsunny greenhouse recently. In a previous gardening article, we describe how it is affordable and functional. We’ve…
How to Heat your Greenhouse Remotely
It all started with a COVID-19 lockdown in March. We wanted to get a head start on our growing season. Then late in the summer months, we decided we’d try…