Last night we took a drive out to the Rideau Camp. It was lovely and sunny when we left, just after Attila got home from work. In the distance there were towering cloud formations, billowing up into the blue sky. Introducing Grace, our new old travel trailer, a 2001 5th Wheel, which now resides at… Continue reading Unwelcome Visitor
Month: May 2017
Here We Go Again!
We contemplated building a shed at the camp this summer. The one we built at Mist Cottage took up the entire summer last summer. The thought of spending another summer building a shed gave us pause. We considered buying a shipping container to store things in at the camp. It would need some work to… Continue reading Here We Go Again!
Long Weekend
We had a lovely Victoria Day long weekend. On Friday night we made a pizza from scratch, low-sodium, low-cholesterol of course, and watched a film on Netflix. On Saturday, the only sunny warmish day of the entire long weekend, we went to the Rideau Camp early in the morning and spent the day burning brush… Continue reading Long Weekend
To Camp or Not To Camp
Last night I dreamt of my brother Carl. We were young again, he was the happy little boy I remember and love. We were at my Granny’s house, a place where we were loved unconditionally, a place we felt safe, a place we thought was heaven. The summer’s day was warm, the breeze tousled our… Continue reading To Camp or Not To Camp
The Little Black Fly
I was lucky enough to spend Mother’s Day with my Mom. My Sister-The-Youngest-Girl is staying with her Beau Bob at the moment while they renovate her kitchen. Beau Bob kindly let us come to stay for a night, and hosted a family celebration with my Mom, my two sisters and my niece and fiancé. My… Continue reading The Little Black Fly