The Ontario Government is trying to put wind turbine farms in our beloved lakes.

Not way out deep in the middle of the lake, but within 1.5 km of the shoreline… that’s less than 1 mile off shore.  Right in the middle of our public beaches, national parks and marinas.

The new Green Act overrides the municipalities [...]

A few years ago, my husband and I moved our family as far south as we could go… Point Pelee is the southernmost tip of Canada.
We were fortunate to find a little place on the shores of Pigeon Bay in Leamington.

With bird sanctuaries everywhere, it’s bird heaven… even in the winter.

Now someone wants to ruin [...]

And what a great summer it’s been!
While the weather has been cooler than most years, it’s actually been wonderful… not quite as hot and humid.   And fewer late afternoon thunderstorms.
We’ve spent most of our days at the park and at the beaches.  Here’s Tabytha her first time out on rollerblades.   She didn’t fall, not even [...]

I can’t believe it’s been two months since my last update.   Spring has a way of making things come to life… including life itself and we’ve been busy little bees.
Of course the best news is that the snow is long gone and the lake is no longer a frozen tundra.   It’s so good to hear [...]

Today my little witchy-poo turned 6 years old… I can hardly believe it!  It seem like just yesterday I first met her as she lay swaddled up staring at me from across the room.
A moment that inspired one of my favorite and most touching pieces…

An day to remember in those 365 days a year.