Maple Syrup Tapping is underway in CK
Posted on Mar 23, 2026 in Chatham-Kent Attractions
Ontario is well known for its Original Canadian Maple Syrup. I am told the tapping is underway in many operations around the province. Due to the warmer temperatures we have experienced this winter, the tapping got underway earlier this year and the yields are expected to be good. The wide variety of products ranges from the Original Maple Syrup to...
Enjoy the March Break in our Own Community of Chatham-Kent
Posted on Mar 16, 2026 in Chatham-Kent Attractions
March break is underway and although there are a lot of families that head someplace where the weather is warmer, some of us stay home. If you are looking for family activities that are not expensive but instead, educational and fun. Look no further. Those activities are right in our own backyard. Why not plan a day or two exploring our own area wi...
Tips for Home Security
Posted on Mar 09, 2026 in Home Ownership
More and more people are travelling today, some for short periods and some for the winter months. March break for the school children is next week and many families will be away for the week . Unfortunately, that might be a flag for house thieves. Our family experienced that misfortune once in the past and believe me, it is not something you want t...
Smart Packing for Your March Break Vacation
Posted on Mar 03, 2026 in Packing Smart
I have covered this subject a little in the past but if you are like my wife, we can use all the help we can get to pack efficiently for any upcoming trip especially when you are packing for the family. March break is coming up and many travellers will be leaving this Friday Mar 13/26. If you are flying to your destination, then weight is a problem...
Kitchen Renos to Increase Home Values
Posted on Feb 21, 2026 in Home Decorating
Thinking of selling your home or considering a purchase? A modern stylish kitchen makes everybody's favorite place much more inviting. It is where family and friends often congregate for a meal, a cup of coffee, a friendly chat, a game of card or your favorite board game when friends visit. You may not want to, or are able to, change the architectu...
February is Black History Month
Posted on Jan 27, 2026
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The Association for the Study of African American Life and History brings us the 2026 National Black History Month theme, "Century of Black History Commemorations” marks 100 years of national observances dedicated to honoring the lives, struggles, and achievements of African Americans.Chatham-Kent is steeped in Black history be...