Category Archives: The Search
How quickly things change……
After the experience of the home inspection of the cabin in the woods we were a bit deflated. The search was starting to get old. We had been looking for months, read through hundreds upon hundreds of real estate listings, and … Continue reading
and the verdict is…….
So the offer had been accepted on this little cabin in the woods. We were making plans on how to renovate it, but before we got too excited we needed the home inspection to be completed. My husband made the … Continue reading
Quintessential Island Retreat?
The weeks have ticked by since our visit to the coast. In Alberta we are in full blown winter. We watch the weather report in BC and amazingly all of the temperatures are above zero. This only adds to our … Continue reading
Little House on the Island
It’s February. It’s dark. We set off to board the ferry to the Gulf Islands. Well sort of. My husband kind of missed the berth where the ferry was docked. He drove past the ferry and out of the ferry terminal. It was then … Continue reading
Looking West, Heading West
So here we are back in December of 2011. We had been internet house hunting and had found a little place in the South Gulf Islands of British Columbia that had caught our eye. Now when I say we had found … Continue reading
How it all began…….
I always find it interesting how people end up in different places, places where they never imagined they would ever be. Our buying a house out on the island is one of those stories. It all started with a set … Continue reading
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