Quick weekend beach trip

Hannah and I spent the weekend in Seal Harbour, a tiny community in Guysborough County. We were visiting my dad and his wife, who are in the...

Presqu'île de Giens, France

Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of presenting at a conference just outside of  Hy è res in the  Côte d'Azur . The conference agen...

My weekend in Nice

So last week I had the ridiculous good fortune to attend a conference in the South of France. I know. Believe me, I'm still pinching mys...

Spring is (mostly) here and a house update

I hope you had a great weekend. We've still got snow on the ground here, but spring is in the air and we enjoyed some wonderful sunshine...

Easter 2015

I hope everyone enjoyed their Easter holiday. Hannah was excited to celebrate Easter this year, and understood that the Easter Bunny would b...

A Weekend in Halifax

One of my best friends from college decided to make a last-minute road trip to visit us recently and we had such a great time together! She ...

Two and a half

I can't believe how much Hannah has matured over the past six months. She's at a great age right now, even if she completely wears u...

Buy less, do more

When you blog about your house and read a lot of blogs about other people's houses, it sometimes feels like you're on a treadmill, a...