Cottage Life

Karen Boyd donned knee-high rubber boots for an entire week the first time she stayed at the abandoned fishing camp that would become her family’s cottage on Georgian Bay.
“People told me there were snakes everywhere,” she says of her first visit in 1989.
Ms. Boyd and her husband (who asked that their real names not be [...]

Your cottage’s utility bill is probably higher than it needs to be. This is especially true if you only visit your cottage once in a while, particularly during the summer months. I found a simple way to find out if you’re paying too much. It may be time to use the inherent power of incense. [...]