We’ll be disconnecting the internet in a few minutes (the furniture is long gone, so I’m sitting on the floor while Joe naps with cats on a towel) so this will be the last post from Dauphin! In 90 minutes, we’ll catch the little commuter plane to Winnipeg and spend a couple of nights there [...]
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The Summerside PEI home (more about the house itself later) will be house #10 for us. Even though we’ll go back down to only owning 9 when we sell the one we currently live in, 10 is a nice little milestone for us. When we envisioned the Dauphin experiment 5 years ago, we didn’t expect [...]
Not to say that we didn’t research the move to Summerside fully before taking the plunge, but now that we’ve decided to go for it, here’s just some of what else we’ve learned about our new town that makes us super excited to move: Island Fair Trade Coffee Co. – On the off chance we [...]
After about 21 months, we have decided to enter the next chapter of our lives by ending the Dauphin experiment. We have purchased a house in lovely Summerside, PEI, Canada, and plan to move there next month. From today, we live only three more weeks in Dauphin, and of that, we spend a week on [...]
There was a great post on Treehugger recently that I’ve bookmarked for more serious contemplation. Although they may be neither popular, nor well known, there are alternatives to the two major housing options of “buy” vs. “rent.” It seems like every day I personally vacillate between wanting to live in a Parisian apartment overlooking local [...]
Free Money Finance posted the 10 most hated money-saving tips according to the comments he’s received over the years, writing over 700 tips. These aren’t necessarily earth-shatteringly new strategies, but that’s not the point of this list. The point is, these are the common-sense tips to which people claim to be decidedly immune. Do check [...]
We don’t really have that much snow, but the temperatures are cold enough to keep what little there is on the ground. It’s been enough to force me to buy boots, but not a winter coat yet. More excitingly, though, is that we finally got the rest of our stuff moved in! There wasn’t really [...]
Sarah and I live in Toronto, Ontario with our four cats in a rented basement apartment below Sarah’s business venture, Mostly Math. It’s a fine existence, but it’s pricy. We don’t really take advantage of living in the city anymore. Our life revolves around a 5.5-km stretch of Sheppard Avenue East, from Yonge Street to [...]
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