The “Beaton” Path

We got a HUGE dump of snow in Lanark County yesterday….. Good news is the temperatures are beautiful today! Here are some outdoor activities to keep you and your family busy (lockdown friendly) in and around Almonte! SlidingGrab your crazy carpet, snow racer, snow...

Well just like most things this year….Remembrance Day will be a little different. It is so important, now more than ever, to ensure that we take some time to mark this day. Here are some options for how to get involved this year. Mississippi Mills The Almonte Legion...

There is no doubt about it….winter is on its way. Take the time to protect your investment. Fall is a really good time to start thinking about your home maintenance as well as getting it ready for the colder weather. Here are a few items that you can do to get ready...

Fall is definitely here! We have had such beautiful weather these days and outdoors is the place to be! Apple picking is a great and fruitful activity for the whole family to enjoy. Here are some orchard options around our area to get out an explore! Mountain...

Lanark County has hiking trails for days! Whether you are an expert hiker or are looking for a slower pace, there is something to suit everyone’s needs!The Mill of Kintail (2854 Ramsay Concession 8, Almonte) This scenic, year-round, spot is a favourite of many. It is...

With this most recent heat wave many people are wanting to get into and onto the water! Lanark County has no shortage of beautiful places to swim. Here is where you can go! Riverside Beach in Carleton Place is located at the end of Lake Avenue West. At this site there...

  This Father's Day, I'm going to buy one lucky winner $100 in steaks from Don's Meat Market. What's the catch?⁣ ⁣ In the comments of my social media post (Facebook or Instagram), share something your Dad taught you about cooking. It can be a recipe, it can be a...

The world is starting to open up a bit but this Father’s Day will still be different for many. Different does not mean bad! Lanark County has so much to offer. Check out these Father’s Day ideas! Hiking… Lanark County has trails for days! For the avid hiking dad or...

Mississippi Mills has created a new facebook group called “Mississippi Mills Staycation 2020” Recognizing that this will be a very different summer for everyone the town has come up with a plan! Each month they will post a new calendar, similar to the one below, which...

Social distancing and isolation has made many of us into bakers, gardeners and DIY experts on a variety of things! From whipped coffee to Zoom parties, check out these Quarantine Trends!   Dalgona (whipped) Coffee Dalgona coffee originated in South Korea and only...