I love having picnics at our table in the woods and last Sunday was a perfect day to have one.  It was very impromptu: apples, oli...

 Matzo Man showed up in my barn during the winter of 2012-2013.   By summer he was ready to come indoors! And in the fall, he did. ...

I got to babysit baby Ipse last summer for a night and what a little delight he was. Last week I got to visit him as an (almost) full-grow...

Yesterday we headed down the road a piece to Sand Road Sugar Camp to see them making maple syrup.  One of my favourite things of a...

I had some good news yesterday. My cupcakes won the National Cupcake Day decorating contest run by the Ontario SPCA. Yippee! I'll let ...

 This is the fourth year I've participated in the SPCA's National Cupcake Fundraiser Day. The little dogs always seem to be a hit....

Looky here! A fisher in the woods. So happy my cats are indoor cats. Oh dear. The poor bunnies!

This year, instead of decorating a cake for Valentine's Day, I decided to decorate the inside of a cake. Chocolate cake with a pink c...

 Views from the trail cam...I had many, many photos of the peregrinations of the snowshoe hares.  This was exciting. A shot of a fo...

 My friend Natalie celebrated a birthday last weekend, so I made her a cake with some of the myriad of animals she houses in her barn. (He...

Yesterday was an exciting day.  I got to feed my friend's baby goats!

Richard took photos of birds at my feeder. From top left clockwise: American goldfinch, already turning spring yellow; pine siskin; chicka...

It's been a warm winter to be sure but yesterday I heard a bird that sounded unlike the usual winter birds. I knew it was a robin. Co...

 It's not every day I make a cake for someone who is turning 103! This was for the lovely Elizabeth. Imagine all the things she...