Holiday Monday

I have confessed before to my lack of carpentry skills. Strange that both my grandfather’s had this gift, our son Philip certainly has this skill, but my Dad and I seemed to have missed the gene. But I have enjoyed trying to do some work, trying to use power tools, trying to “get it right”….

Update from The Villa

Wouldn’t you love to live in a Villa? Are you thinking of the South of France? How about the South of Edmonton? Yess siree…. The Villa! That’s where we live, and aren’t you jealous? We don’t shovel our own snow, not that we get much, or cut our own grass. Yes, we live in a…

CRA madness

I spent 90 minutes on the phone with CRA this week, and in for one phone call. It included both our tax returns and while I think we are on our way to some resolution, here is what drives me crazy! Both Wendy and I received “pay now or else” messages from CRA for different…