Manitoulin Island !

I have been travelling to Ontario every summer for the past 8 years to our cottage in Red Bay Ontario.  Red Bay is located on the Bruce Peninsula (the “Bruce” as they like to call it) that jets out into Lake Huron.  On the eastern shores of the peninsula is the massive Georgian Bay and […]

Sweet Basil Vinaigrette Dressing

Through out your bottled salad dressing and make your own!  It’s easy with the new Tupperware Quick Shake Container.  Contact me at My Tupperware website to find out how you can get your Tupperware for free by hosting a party.    

Blueberries and Almond Snack

Wondering what to nibble on when the afternoon munchies appear ? Why not set out a bowl of blueberries and a handful of raw almonds instead of the chips or cookies. Living in and around Vancouver B.C. we are surrounded by mountain and blueberry farms.  Just travel to Richmond,  Ladner or your local farmer’s market […]

Beament Island sign gets a paint job !

Beament Island is one of the small islands surrounding Red Bay Ontario where we have our cottage.  Every summer we boat out to Beament Island to explore, have a picnic and just hang out for a time in it sheltered coves and shallow waters.  The island is protected by the Sauble Conservation Authority and maintaince […]

Baby seal looses his Mommy!

There are many things about float home living that are unique and wonderful and this is just one of them.  On July 8th a warm summer’s day, as I walked along our dock, I was greeted by a baby seal hanging from a log.  He gave me that look that he was probably lost but […]