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Mission Accomplished

Posted on November 15, 2011 by candace

Dear Cory, Admit it; you got yourself sent to Japan so you would not have to deal with that pile of firewood that has been sitting in the driveway since the end of September. It’s all stacked now – thanks … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 6, 2011 by candace

It’s been hard to be  enthusiastic about the garden this year – it was not a good growing season at all – and putting the garden to bed is always the least fun part. I finally got out yesterday and … Continue reading →

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Feeling Like Fall

Posted on September 11, 2011 by candace

We had a sunny weekend but that fall feeling is in the air. And I’m still waiting for tomatoes. The plants in the deck planter are not looking so good and the tomatoes are still mostly green. I thought the … Continue reading →

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Frank vs. Fox

Posted on August 6, 2011 by candace

I kinda think Frank won… Weather-wise, this has not been a good week. As sad as I was on Tuesday that our vacation was over, I’m glad that this was not our vacation week. It’s been rainy, grey and gloomy. … Continue reading →

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New Brunswick Day 2011

Posted on August 1, 2011 by candace

Happy August 1st! I just had a look at my post from NB Day Weekend 2010 and things are so far behind this year! This time last year we started putting our wood in the garage – we don’t even … Continue reading →

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A Different Garden

Posted on July 27, 2011 by candace

Cory and I are fortunate in the lot that we have in the city; our yard borders on undeveloped property so we look out and see trees. Still, I can’t help missing the yard I grew up in. Can you … Continue reading →

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Tomato Disaster 2011

Posted on July 13, 2011 by candace

I hung my tomato planters on the same plant hangers that I had strawberry plants on last year. From the beginning I  was concerned that they might not be up to the job. Every day, as we arrive home from … Continue reading →

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Canada Day Weekend 2011

Posted on July 4, 2011 by candace

Yay for long weekends! It hasn’t been a great summer so far, the weather has been gloomy and depressing. But, if this is what we’re going to get, I will try to make the best of it. Local strawberries have … Continue reading →

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Indian Chicken Curry

Posted on June 19, 2011 by candace

This is for you, Anna.  🙂 This is a favourite recipe of ours. You may need to invest in a few items for your spice cupboard, and it takes a bit of time to put together, but trust me; it’s … Continue reading →

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Wasp Nest

Posted on June 12, 2011 by candace

On Sunday, as I was traversing our entryway, I happened to glance out and see something new. I kept an eye on it and, sure enough, I eventually saw a large insect working away. I’m guessing wasp – it was … Continue reading →

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