Here it is, the last week in February. March, at Mist Cottage, has so far shown signs of spring. Sure, we get snow storms, ice storms, below normal temperatures in March, but not endlessly, there are breaks to remind us that it is only a matter of time before the weather turns milder, kinder. Today… Continue reading Attic Hatch
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Tail Feathers
Today the sun is shining, the thermometer says it is above freezing, the wind is blustering, and the snow is melting. Today is Family Day, a statutory holiday here in Ontario, Canada. I am celebrating by sitting in the sunshine and counting my blessings. Attila is working today, he has decided to work on statutory… Continue reading Tail Feathers
Day of Hearts
Today I am honouring my heart by writing about how I am really feeling. Valentine’s Day has never been a day I’ve understood. None of the men, that I have lived with, have been romantic, but for a rare moment. I don’t really know what all the fuss is about with Valentine’s Day, the whole… Continue reading Day of Hearts
Keeping Busy
The weekend passed quietly. The weather was unpleasant, snow, freezing rain, gray skies. Time passed peacefully. Attila spent his time cooking foods for himself, foods he loves, foods I will not and cannot eat. He also rearranged the furniture, so that when the fellow, who is coming to do the final measurements for the new… Continue reading Keeping Busy
Contractors
Life just seems to get more and more complicated as time goes by! Or am I just more aware of the complexity now? Who knows! I have committed resources to replacing the windows in the house, upgrading to energy efficient windows, installed properly. I have also committed resources to upgrading the attic insulation, to R50,… Continue reading Contractors