The Spotted Towhee
The spotted towhee is a western bird and we were lucky to spot some on our last trip to British Columbia. Towhees hop around moving leaves for find food. Above is the male towhee and below is the female (not … Continued
The spotted towhee is a western bird and we were lucky to spot some on our last trip to British Columbia. Towhees hop around moving leaves for find food. Above is the male towhee and below is the female (not … Continued
How do you spend a wintery day? Why working on some new garden whimsy, of course. It all started with a log Santa that I got at Christmas. It was a simple project that just required some logs and some paint. … Continued
While walking the beaches in British Columbia my eyes were always on the lookout for sea glass. My quest on this trip was to find sea glass in various colours and sizes. Sea glass can be found on just about … Continued
Last Friday was a ‘tea’riffic mail day as the mailman left a package in the mailbox that I wasn’t expecting till next week. I’m so glad it fit into the mailbox as usually a card is left and we have … Continued
E for Eagles. The thing we look for the most when visiting British Columbia is the eagles. Our favourite place to see them is Goldstream Park in Victoria BC. This year we were so lucky to see many eagles, perhaps … Continued
It was so much fun collecting sea glass at the various beaches while in British Columbia. I now have quite a collection of different colours and sizes. I wanted to make something fairly quickly to have out as a reminder … Continued
~ Our latest visit to British Columbia gave us the opportunity to check off many different species of birds, ducks and shore birds. The Black Turnstone was spotted on a rainy day while visiting Whiffin Spit. This was the same … Continued
It is hard to resist a 10 pound bag of carrots for $1.97 and then come up with lots of recipes to use them all. Carrot and turnip (rutabaga) or swede as it is called in England are mashed … Continued
I’ve been absent from my website for just about 5 weeks while we were visiting our daughter and family in British Columbia. Luckily for us we missed all the frigid temperatures that Ontario had at the end of December and … Continued