Recently I have been very busy here at the Edge, at home renovating, taking a course, volunteering and family events. They are all a lot of fun but there are days that I feel overwhelmed and need to just sit, think and reconnect with the ‘ground’. Even though I have the benefit of living in [...]
See Emily’s morning images at the Edge after the almost eight inches of snowfall which closed highways for part of the morning.
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A blustery breeze blows and snow falls.We’re still hosting autumn visits even though winter is saying “Hello”.It looks as if we are going to get a few cm of the white stuff on top of the colourful leaves that litter the ground.
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Today is sunny and beautiful. We’re playing in the leaves and cutting and moving firewood from the forest. Greg and Matt are busy clearing areas for the new winter accommodations that we are embarking on this autumn. This winter we’ll be hosting guests in these new toasty accommodations and propane heat is [...]
Last Sunday the deep rumble chainsaws could be heard out at our retreat centre- nope, we aren’t hosting this years Timber Sports event- we’re expanding! Due to our increasing fall and winter programs we need more insulated cabins with heat. These cabins will be deluxe- with their own composting toilets, propane heat (easier temperature [...]
Fall update from the Edge!A period of mild weather occurring in late autumn is often referred to as Indian Summer. It’s here and it’s amazing. Late afternoon walks in the forest are truly special. We are enjoying trail walks on the colourful fallen maple leaves, while the golden colours of the birch [...]
