Journal
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Frosted Fun With Frozen Bubbles
Man oh man, has it been cold this week! While most of us have been cuddled up inside hibernating and waiting for this cold snap to be over, Mary, who...
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Vol. 4 - Brighter Days Ahead
This past Monday Jan. 17’th was “Blue Monday”- supposedly the most depressing day of the year. We’re not entirely convinced that it’s actually a real thing (there really isn’t any...
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-31 Degree Fun
This video is from a few years back but we find ourselves with the perfect conditions to pull this off again. It's been bitter cold the last few days and with...
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10 Reasons We Love Muskoka Winters (and you should too)
Winter can be a bit of a bummer at times (and yes, sometimes it feels far too long), but we don’t think it deserves all of the hate it gets....
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Twelve Days of Christmas Give-away Wrap-Up
We have really enjoyed organizing this give-away the last two years. It has given us a wonderful reason to get out and explore all of the “nooks and crannies” of...
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Acorn Squash Pie
A tasty spin on a classic holiday pie. Make an afternoon of it and have fun with the whole family.
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The Joy Of The Jigsaw
What is it about puzzles that we are so drawn to? Those of us who love them, already know, whether we’ve actually taken the time to put our thoughts and...
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10Â Tips to Help You Burn the Perfect Candle
Scented candles are a wonderful finishing touch to any room. Not only does candlelight itself create a warm and cozy feeling, but aromas have been linked to regions in the...
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Beaver Moon Eclipse
The Beaver Moon eclipse was the longest lunar eclipse in six centuries and lasted about 3 1/2 hours (the full eclipse lasted 6 hours). At around 4 am, during the...
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Close Encounters of the Bird Kind
We had a lucky meeting with a Barred Owl on a hike earlier this week. Being such large birds, they’re hard to miss - Especially this time of year with...
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Cooking Over A November Fire
November is actually a great time to get outside and spend some time in Nature. This time of year brings shorter days and less sunlight, so our vitamin D levels...
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Rainbows, Sunsets and Snow
November has arrived and we had all types of weather this week!  We spotted rainbows in between bouts of heavy rain, incredible sunrises and sunsets with the most brilliant colours (they...