We're passionate about living life as sustainably as possible without sacrificing too much comfort. That's why we're posting all the tips and tricks we've learned over the past decade and showcasing projects and issues that we think are relevant and important.

We want to help you achieve a sustainable lifestyle too!

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Sustainable Living Blog

Feb 03, 2025

How to Buy 'Canadian Made' on a Budget

There is a silver lining in everything and tariff threats are no exception. Consumers are finally waking up to how important buying ‘Canadian made’ really is. We’ve been touting ‘shop local’ for years yet, the Walmarts and Amazons have continued...

Jan 03, 2025

12 Resolutions for 2025

I believe that the most important actions we can take to make the world better for everyone are to make more connections with each other and nature. Without meaningful connections to each other and the world around us we cannot solve...

Dec 06, 2024

Ride Sharing for Your Packages

I’m not going to lie. The Canada Post strike has put a serious damper on holiday sales from our on-line gift shop. In some cases, I have been able to obtain delivery services through private courier companies from our rural...

Nov 11, 2024

Greenwashing

Is green certification really proof of sustainability? We’re not so sure. Here’s why. Many certifications only address one area of sustainability such as recycling while ignoring the social impacts of low employee wages or the environmental impacts of deforestation. For...

1 comment ·Oct 09, 2024

Farm to Table Glamping

Farm to Table Glamping - A Community Endeavour I get approached by financial planners offering their services on a pretty frequent basis. Most assume that I must be wealthy because of the beautiful, almost 300 acre property that we are...

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