Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in House, Life Dream, Prince Edward Island on 11. Nov, 2011 | 9 Comments
All is well at Whimfield Farm.
We’ve built a deck that wraps around the front of the house. It has a roof. (Does that make it a verandah?)
The kitchen still isn’t complete. (Still washing dishes in the bathroom sink.)
Still no pets or houseplants.
Didn’t grow a garden this summer.
Still happy and healthy.
Every year gets easier and easier. [...]
Are you considering moving to PEI? Over the past couple of years I’ve received quite a few treasured emails from many of you who are considering moving to PEI.
Just what is it about Prince Edward Island that gets us all excited about the idea of moving to PEI? When I receive an email from someone [...]
Here’s my list of the top ten things to do on PEI. Bear in mind that my top ten things to do on PEI are heavily influenced by my personality. I love rural areas, people and the simple pleasures of Summer!
Top Ten Things to do on PEI
1. Anne of Green Gables:
Come on, it’s Prince Edward [...]
There have been some interesting discussions on the moving to PEI post regarding PEI jobs… Are jobs hard to find on Prince Edward Island? What’s the PEI job market like? Etc, etc.
Some of you who are considering moving to PEI and getting PEI jobs might find this list of top PEI employers useful. I have [...]
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in House, Inspirations, Life Dream, Moving to PEI, Outdoors, Personal, Prince Edward Island, Projects, Video on 23. Jun, 2011 | Comments Off
I’ve written over 200 articles here about our story of how we moved to Prince Edward Island. For months now I’ve known that I needed to close the book on the Whimfield chapter of our lives.
How does our story end? In true Whimfield style, it’s simple: we live happily ever after on this magical place [...]
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations on 06. Feb, 2011 | 16 Comments
My motto for the month: “It is going to take everything I am to be all that I can be.”
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Personal on 01. Jan, 2011 | 13 Comments
Last year I made new year’s resolutions, but this year I am too busy and topsy-turvy to make any yet.
What about you, do you have any new year’s resolutions for your 2011? Please share. I need inspiration.
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Inspirations, Outdoors, Prince Edward Island on 27. Nov, 2010 | 5 Comments
Last week when we went to use the snowblower for the first time this Winter, Cameron noticed a hornet’s (wasp’s? some buzzing insects, anyway) nest that had been carefully built there over the Summer.
Doesn’t the wonder of nature and what animals go through just to survive make you marvel at the wonder of it all?
We [...]
Posted by Laura-Jane - Whimfield in Outdoors on 21. Nov, 2010 | 13 Comments
Cameron on trying to hook up our snowblower attachment to the tractor in the dark after this year’s first snowfall:
“I think we’re going to have to streamline this process a bit next time,” he says.
And so it begins!
I also heard from my west coast friends and loved ones that there was a big layer of [...]
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