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Being able to create things is something that I find great joy in. Being able to make what you want versus buying it is rewarding. With Halloween right around the corner, it will be the holiday season soon enough. My […]

For the Labour Day long weekend we decided to do one last camping trip of the summer before we go into our Canadian winter. Macktush was our go to place for such an occasion. The ability to be on the […]

Updated: Apr 22, 2021 Today we visited one of the last drive-ins round and it did not disappoint! We heard about this lovely drive-in in Port Alberni from Damon Fryer of Daily Driven Exotics. He was back visiting his hometown […]

Had an amazing time camping over the weekend at Macktush Campground in Port Alberni, BC. The drive was absolutely gorgeous, but was a bit of a challenge. It is 30 km on an unpaved logging road for the final stretch […]

Today we took Taco on a walk around Westwood Lake. It was a beautiful walk and just under 6km. Taco was a trooper and made the whole way himself; even through the mud! The trail is well maintained because it […]

“This 35-hectare, oceanfront park is now managed under a Conservation Covenant held by the Nature Conservancy of Canada.” Moorecroft Regional Park is beautiful, and the paths are well maintained. Garbage bins (bear proof) are throughout the park for easy disposal. […]

We tried making banana bread! It turned out super delicious and will be our go to if we have bananas that are getting over ripe. We used a recipe that my dad uses, with a few of his modifications. The […]

“You receive what you think you deserve. You get in life what you have the courage to ask for”. -Adelaine Mornin Recently I received the Girls Supporting Girls hoodie that I had ordered at the end of March. It is […]

Punch needling is something I only learned about over the last year. I got a beginners set for Christmas from a friend and finally had a chance to try it out. The same kit can be purchased from Kussen and […]

We want to get good use out of our bread maker, so we decided to make cinnamon buns! Sweet and delicious with a cream cheese frosting. It is not a quick process unfortunately. However, the end result is so worth […]

“Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.” ―James Beard Today we decided to attempt making our first loaf of bread since getting a bread maker from my […]

“The secret to getting ahead, is getting started” I am huge into bullet journaling after discovering it a few years ago. It gives me the flexibility to track what I need and in the style I want. Below I am […]