Port Browning

Port Browning is the name of the bay, the community, and the marina (and the pub), although apparently the beach is called Hamilton Beach* (...

Poet's Cove

This small pocket beach faces northwest towards the head of Bedwell Harbor ( Medicine Beach ). The resort - which is a bit out of synch on a...

6'7" Parmenter MPEgg For Sale

First up, serious tip of the hat the hat to Waterman's Guild, for the glassing on this. They were sent the picture of Mdou Moctar 's...

a bright and cheery family room

Here's a unique idea.  A sectional is placed right up to the kitchen island creating a generous family room that ties in with the hub of...

an elegant Easter table in pink

Mixing dish patterns is a great way to set a unique and fun table.  This table in Southern Living magazine uses light pink chargers and del...

Stake Delivery

The stakes have arrived! Here's our crew doing some heavy lifting this morning, unloading a delivery of stakes used for string fencing o...

chalk paint projects for the garden

We just finished having the whole outside of our house painted. After years of living in a beigy tan house, we decided to choose soft white ...

Gowlland Point

Gowlland Point, assuming I got the geographic names correct, is just northeast of Brooks Point. It's built from a massive reddish conglo...

Brooks Point

Brooks and Gowlland Points (on South Pender Island) are adjacent and some of the descriptions make it a bit hard to distinguish the two - no...

Upcoming USFWS Programs

In between your waterbird monitoring and shorebird stewardship be sure to check out these FREE Upcoming Programs via the Stewart B. McKinney...

It pays to try different sites

This year I have been mostly limited to being a "Weekend warrior" going jewelry hunting for a few hours over the weekend.  Althoug...

simple easter eggs

With simple household items, you can create gorgeous abstract designs on your Easter eggs this year.  In this month’s Better Homes and Garde...

mini Easter cheesecakes

These Mini Easter Cheesecakes are so cute and fun and easy to make! I love the addition of coconut nests on top filled with wee Cadbury eggs...

Thinking about inflation while in Argentina

It was while living in Argentina in the late 1970s that I was first exposed to what it is like to live with high inflation. So it's fitt...