Thinking of taking a vacation in your own backyard this summer? A visit the other day from my friend Linda from A Labour of Life, got me thinking about ways those of us who do not have access to a great Canadian cottage, can still enjoy a relaxing summer vacation in our own backyards. You see, Linda and her husband have created a beautiful oasis in their backyard. In … [Read more...] about Five Reasons You Should Vacation In Your Own Backyard This Summer
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7 Great Reasons Why You Should Consider Building a Backyard Pool
When summer arrives, who's the most popular family in the neighbourhood? The one with the swimming pool in their backyard of course! Our family was that family when I was growing up. My parents had a pool built in our backyard when I was only 7 years old. It wasn't a beautiful concrete pool like the one pictured above from Betz Pools, or the great concrete pool my … [Read more...] about 7 Great Reasons Why You Should Consider Building a Backyard Pool