The Weekly Summary #9

July 31st-August 6th August is here.. With Henry having had an extra 3-4 weeks off it seems like Summer break is just dragging on. Sibyl has vocalized that she’s ready for Henry to go back to school several times now. The kids are enjoying the pool and are in it...

The Weekly Summary #8

It’s been a difficult couple weeks. Between high temperatures and lots of little set backs it’s all been rather discouraging. At times I feel like we’re closing in on our end goals and finishing all the major projects and then other times all I can...

The Weekly Summary #7

July 10th-16th Garden Our little garden looks phenomenal!! The eggplants and peppers in the greenhouse are abundant, still yet to harvest but there are so many growing with more blooms everyday. The melons in the greenhouse are in full bloom too, but I’ve yet to...

The Weekly Summary #6

July 3rd-9th Not much to report this week. We purchased a new premier one sheep fence off of Facebook marketplace. We now have 5 portable fences which we continue to use until we finish our permanent fencing. We often look to marketplace or kijiji, especially for...

The Weekly Summary #5

June 26th-July 2nd Happy Canada day! We spent the day at Orwell corner and the kids had a blast. Afterwards we headed into town to watch a Mi’kmaq presentation, followed by an impromptu movie at Cineplex and fireworks at Victoria Park. The kids were exhausted...

The Weekly Summary #4

June 19th-25th – Our busiest week of 2022 yet! GardenĀ  We finished another raised garden bed. It’s a ‘L’ shape bed that measures 4’x12′ both ways so total space of 4’x24′. I was able to transplant all of our squash...

The Weekly Summary #3

June 12th-18th Matt unfortunately had to work a lot of hours this week, he works shift work on a two week rotation and one week is always busy, but this week turned out to be a little busier as it happens sometimes. We also had some appointments and errands we had to...

The Weekly Summary #2

June 5th-11th Another busy week. We’re all sick with something that isn’t covid, and we’ll just mark our blessings for having avoided it up to this point. My incisions are healing well from surgery and responding well to the antibiotic treatment. And...

The Weekly Summary #1

Enough thinking, more doing. I have been thinking about creating a blog since the beginning of this business, now seems as good as ever. I’m hoping that these weekly blogs will provide a summary of everything that has gone on around the home and homestead...