Pileated Woodpecker

New wildlife stopped by! Last night a pileated woodpecker stopped by and he’s back again this morning. He’s now completely destroyed 3 stumps. This bird is SO big. He throws…

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Only Two Deer Now…

I was worried that the big oil spot down the road was one of my deer, but I hadn’t seen any of them lately. But just now there were 2…

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Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia

Now that we’ve told our families, I’ll tell the blog-o-sphere that it is likely we will be moving to the Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia area later this summer!! We’re pretty excited…

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One week to go

I’m watching a show on TLC right now following three war vets from the Iraqi war – three American women who were each blown up – missing legs and feet,…

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Contact Lens Solution Recall AGAIN

I’m getting really pissed off with companies trying to make me blind. For the second time this year, my contact lens solution is being recalled. This time the brand is…

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F’n Mosquitos!

I had forgotten there could ever be this many f>:XXng mosquitoes. I’d take blackflies any day over these buggers. There weren’t bad, and then, BAM! This morning I took both…

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Two More Points!

We managed to pull it together on Monday morning to earn 2 more points towards Monty’s Canadian Championship! He’s got 4 points now out of the required 10. Monty was…

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Live from the dog show…

Monty earned a 3rd and a 2nd place finish today (okay that was out of 3 and 2 dogs respectively). (yes last place in the open dog class). He was…

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Off to the Sault – Dog Shows

We’re off to the Sault for the weekend. I can’t believe I’m going back to the Sault so soon. Crazy. I entered Monty in 5 dog shows over the weekend….

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The Three Deer Came Back!

Monty was just growling at the back door so I figured the landlord was probably cutting through the yard on the way to his workshop in the garage. At first…

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My Appointment with the ENT Dr.

Today was my appointment with the ENT (ears, nose, throat) Doctor. He asked me a bunch of questions. I explained my big tonsils, sore throat, and my horrible snoring. He…

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Algonquin Park Moose

Jeff and I drove over to Algonquin Park yesterday on the search for some wildlife! Parry Sound is such a great central place to live. We got to Algonquin Park…

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My Newest Project

I built a new website over the last week – OneStopRetro.com. It’s a simple new website idea that I can repeat over and over. I was approved to receive live…

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Weekend Wrap Up

We saw a BEAR today! Thank goodness it was at LEAST a 3 minute drive away AND on the other side of the expressway. It walked out someone’s laneway, across…

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DEER!

WAY COOL! This morning at 7:30 I stepped out of the door first to go to the truck (I ride in to town with Jeff and then I take the…

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Tonsils Update

I finally went to see a Doctor today about my massive tonsils that have been bugging me since the beginning of December. I went to the emergency department because I…

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Wildlife in the Backyard!

Oh my goodness! There is a deer in the backyard! Check it out! He has the most unfortunate red birthmark though… Okay you caught me. It’s Jeff’s new target for…

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