At 72, Fred Penner’s beautiful hands strum his guitar like it’s an extension of his fingers. The twinkling eyes we remember shine out from an older, but no less appealing face, framed…
January 30th, 2019 started as a bright and sunny morning in the County. By midday, anyone on the road was playing survival roulette. There were snow squall warnings in the forecast and…
Seriously friends—there are so many awesome things on for New Year’s Eve in and around the County that I actually can’t decide where to go this year. Check out this back-to-back of…
Plaid has long been considered the domaine of the Kings of Scotland, followed by the checked Lumberjacks of Upper Canada, the Indie Kids of the alternative 90s and today—on a little island…
This story is about a man who was truly one of the better people in this world, though he no longer shares it with us. Because today commemorates the second anniversary of…
Tara Spencer-Nairn and I got to know each other a bunch of years back when we shot a gorgeous fashion editorial with her for a LUSH Magazine cover story. At the time,…
Abby and Maddy were getting a lot of attention on Instagram. Their company Lambert Decorating had been doing work in the County and their before and afters were total magic. Their Insta-feed…
This afternoon my three year old ran up to me and gave me one of his rare hugs. “Mommy, you’re the best cooker ever in the kitchen” he said sincerely. I felt…
Three summers ago, I had an amazing ‘mobile’ herb garden that we planted and grew in a bunch of mismatched pots on our deck. When we moved into our house in Toronto, we…
I met Michèle Hozer at our neighbourhood ‘Pub Night’. Every other Thursday, the Waupoos crew gathered to clink glasses and dive into the culinary magic that Sarah Harrison conjures up in her…