Kitchen reno dreaming

Since much of the house is now renovated and it’s looking great – but the one piece of the house left to do is the kitchen…so we’ve been looking around at contractors that do this work. Clearly, there are a ton and quality is all over the place. Should it be wood or some “wood-like”…

A quick visit to Canmore

We had some time off this week so we made a quick visit to one of our favourite towns. We love Canmore and always enjoy time to walk the main street and dropping into some of the shops. We also stopped by the river and visited the parts of town that are just pretty. Of…

Can we afford not to be kind?

In an age of decreasing civility, I wanted to share two short and recent stories from my own experience. The first is a neighbour who is not well-liked in our small community. He’s been a rather nasty man, has burnt most of the bridges of those around us. He is often the subject of conversation…