George Herman House got decorated for the Holidays! 20 Dec 2011 | 07:43 pm

I've had a little secret that I've been wanting to share - our AWESOME landscape designer, Carson Arthur, not only has designed us a beautiful plan for the garden [more coming up on that soon!] but he...

Carson Arthur - Our Landscape Designer 28 Nov 2011 | 07:36 pm

Thanks for the patience that all of our sponsors, and donors have shown as we get this project moving along! Although we haven't posted as much as we would have liked in recent months, a LOT has been ...

Summer Break.... 13 Jul 2011 | 02:19 am

It's somewhat quiet over here. But things are still happening behind the scenes. Stay tuned because the best has yet to come! xo Lindsay Photo via

June 6th, Mini Makeover 21 Jun 2011 | 03:52 pm

George Herman's garden started like this when we took on the project... On June 6th a group of us got together to do a Mini Makeover. From 9am to 5pm bloggers, one blog reader, plus some little kids,...

Ikea Furniture Delivered! 3 Jun 2011 | 06:53 am

Peter and Aubrey, Lindsay's brother and husband, moved the furniture down. Thank you boys! The @IkeaCanada furniture was loaded up from its temporary storage spot and transported to George Herman Hou...

The Home Depot Canada Foundation 13 May 2011 | 02:24 am

We are excited to announce that The Home Depot Canada Foundation has donated a generous amount of Home Depot Gift Cards to the Bloggers Give Back, Backyard Makeover project! Please join us in thanking...

IKEA Outdoor Furniture + We need your input! 7 May 2011 | 02:29 am

Look at what was just delivered to our temporary holding spot for George Herman House--- Ikea Outdoor Furniture! Yippeee! IKEA delivered 8x ARHLOMA armchair with pad, 1x ARHOLMA table/stool , 2x LACKO...

Letter from one of our Auction Winners... 5 May 2011 | 02:13 am

Although our Bloggers Give Back Auction has ended, our winners are getting their winning items in the mail. One of our winning couples sent a lovely letter that we wanted to share. "The package put t...

Dove 24 Apr 2011 | 09:37 am

Dove Canada http://twitter.com/#!/DoveCanada) sent this box of goodies for the women of George Herman House to me this past week. My house smelt soooo beautiful, fresh and clean. I think I'm going to ...

Online Auction, Now On! 13 Apr 2011 | 12:55 pm