by colin | Aug 31, 2023 | Rural Living, Pets, Pig Farm, Seasons
Summer 2023 Coming to a Close It is the end of August and we have all been working hard on the property. So many projects but it is amazing what we have accomplished this year. Lisa and Ashley have taken charge of many of the tasks during the day while Colin is still...
by colin | Jul 16, 2023 | Pets, Rural Living, Seasons
Our First Full Summer July 2023 It is Summer July 2023 and the region is filled with bright yellow fields of gold. Actually, it is Canola crops but the fields are absolutely amazing. Rolling fields of Canola around lakes and hillsides. Not to dismiss the wheat, corn,...
by colin | May 29, 2023 | Pets, Rural Living, Seasons
Spring-Summer 2023 Has Arrived! The season has changed. We have entered Spring/Summer, officially, and the snow is gone. The projects around the property are numerous of course but one day at a time. Let’s take a look at what has been happening around the property in...
by colin | Apr 10, 2023 | Rural Living, Seasons
Spring 2023 is Limping In Well, that was a rough month around the De Cristofaro homestead. Colin was very ill, hospitalized for a week, Lisa was back and forth between Toronto, we had new peeps in town and Spring weather was sort of limping in. Colin on the mend and...
by colin | Mar 6, 2023 | Rural Living, Seasons
Spring 2023 Around The Corner Spring 2023 is around the corner, but winter is still here on March 5, however it has been somewhat decent. Yes, there have been some colder weeks like this past weekend, but we have also had some weeks that have hovered around the -5...
by colin | Jan 14, 2023 | Rural Living
Gun Possession With such a debate in the world about gun control etc., we never thought we would be in a position to decide on whether to have guns in the house. Well, that time has come since moving to this wonderful acreage. One of the first questions from so many...