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The image shows a woman smiling at the camera, with a chicken standing on the ground behind her in a grassy area.
The image shows a woman smiling at the camera, with a chicken standing on the ground behind her in a grassy area.
The image shows a woman smiling at the camera, with a chicken standing on the ground behind her in a grassy area.
The image shows a woman smiling at the camera, with a chicken standing on the ground behind her in a grassy area.

Ontario, Canada

Help with DIY and art projects on my property in Killable, near Ottawa, Canada
Hello, my name is Bridget and I own a small acreage 2 hours west of Ottawa, Canada in an official ghost town that is brimming with interesting characters and stories. I have lived very happily here for about 7 years. Before moving here I traveled ......
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The image depicts a selfie of a middle-aged couple standing in front of a backdrop of trees, with the woman on the left and the man on the right.
The image depicts a selfie of a middle-aged couple standing in front of a backdrop of trees, with the woman on the left and the man on the right.
The image depicts a selfie of a middle-aged couple standing in front of a backdrop of trees, with the woman on the left and the man on the right.
The image depicts a selfie of a middle-aged couple standing in front of a backdrop of trees, with the woman on the left and the man on the right.
The image depicts a selfie of a middle-aged couple standing in front of a backdrop of trees, with the woman on the left and the man on the right.
The image depicts a selfie of a middle-aged couple standing in front of a backdrop of trees, with the woman on the left and the man on the right.
The image depicts a selfie of a middle-aged couple standing in front of a backdrop of trees, with the woman on the left and the man on the right.
The image depicts a selfie of a middle-aged couple standing in front of a backdrop of trees, with the woman on the left and the man on the right.
The image depicts a selfie of a middle-aged couple standing in front of a backdrop of trees, with the woman on the left and the man on the right.

British Columbia, Canada

World class hiking, biking and kayaking, with our family in beautiful Sechelt, Canada
We are a professional household with no children. We live on the waterfront in an executive home with a large swimming pool, a professional home gym etc. on the beautiful sunshine coast of BC. My husband and I work full time and need a suitable ......
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The image depicts a room with a table and chairs, featuring a large window and a door, likely a living room or dining area, with a neutral color scheme and simple design.
about 8 days ago

Quebec, Canada

Help renovate an old house, nicely located near the Canal Lachine, Canada
In 2016 and 2017 I stayed in close to 30 rental places, since I came to Montreal once a month :) and fell in love with the city. Finally in 2018 I bought an old house from a lady who had lived there since 1945!! It is full of character and ready ......
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The image shows two people smiling at the camera, holding wine glasses, with a wooden cabinet and other objects in the background.
The image shows two people smiling at the camera, holding wine glasses, with a wooden cabinet and other objects in the background.
The image shows two people smiling at the camera, holding wine glasses, with a wooden cabinet and other objects in the background.
about 10 days ago

Prince Edward Island, Canada

Gardening and homestead projects in Bonshaw, Prince Edward Island, Canada
My wife Marion Copleston, and I have a nice homestead in the wooded hills of friendly Bonshaw. We have access right out our door to great hiking trails and canoeing. We enjoy: sharing our skills with work to be done together, biking in our beautiful ......
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The image depicts a serene sunset scene with a vibrant sky, silhouetted trees, and a tranquil body of water, evoking a sense of peacefulness and natural beauty.

Alberta, Canada

Help us in house and garden in Warburg, Canada
Hi, My husband and I live in the country on a large acreage. We enjoy many outdoor activities including gardening and working in our greenhouses. We have many birds and beavers living on our pond. Also we have many cats, small dogs and 3 large ......
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Two men stand on a hillside, surrounded by trees and mountains, with the man on the right resting his hand on the other\'s shoulder, both wearing harnesses.
Two men stand on a hillside, surrounded by trees and mountains, with the man on the right resting his hand on the other\'s shoulder, both wearing harnesses.
Two men stand on a hillside, surrounded by trees and mountains, with the man on the right resting his hand on the other\'s shoulder, both wearing harnesses.
Two men stand on a hillside, surrounded by trees and mountains, with the man on the right resting his hand on the other\'s shoulder, both wearing harnesses.
Two men stand on a hillside, surrounded by trees and mountains, with the man on the right resting his hand on the other\'s shoulder, both wearing harnesses.

British Columbia, Canada

Simple, mindful wilderness living in off-grid self-reliant nature paradise near Vancouver, BC, Canada
I am carving out a life in nature from scratch, in an off-grid self-reliant nature paradise near Vancouver, BC. Close to the city, but on raw land, part of the British Columbia coastal wilderness. We are surrounded by protected land and water, in ......
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A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.
A family of three stands together in a snowy forest, posing for a photo with a freshly cut Christmas tree, wearing winter attire.

British Columbia, Canada

Help around our family home and garden while enjoying outdoor activities in Sandspit, Canada
Hello! We are a couple with a toddler who are looking for some help around our home and garden in Sandspit, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia. We have an acre of land with a large garden, milking goats, ducks and a dog. We are looking for help with the ......
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The image shows a man and woman holding white chickens, standing in front of a wooden building with a sloping roof. They are smiling and looking at the camera.
The image shows a man and woman holding white chickens, standing in front of a wooden building with a sloping roof. They are smiling and looking at the camera.
The image shows a man and woman holding white chickens, standing in front of a wooden building with a sloping roof. They are smiling and looking at the camera.
The image shows a man and woman holding white chickens, standing in front of a wooden building with a sloping roof. They are smiling and looking at the camera.
The image shows a man and woman holding white chickens, standing in front of a wooden building with a sloping roof. They are smiling and looking at the camera.
The image shows a man and woman holding white chickens, standing in front of a wooden building with a sloping roof. They are smiling and looking at the camera.
The image shows a man and woman holding white chickens, standing in front of a wooden building with a sloping roof. They are smiling and looking at the camera.
about 6 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Help us with DIY home improvement projects at our farm in Golden, Canada
Our home is lovely with large yard and garden, nestled in the beautiful mountain ranges 5 minutes south of Golden BC. The property backs onto the protected wetlands where birds flock to during the spring and summer months. We live clean, healthy, ......
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The image depicts a large white cruise ship docked at a port, with a building and parking lot in the foreground, set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a large white cruise ship docked at a port, with a building and parking lot in the foreground, set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a large white cruise ship docked at a port, with a building and parking lot in the foreground, set against a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a large white cruise ship docked at a port, with a building and parking lot in the foreground, set against a clear blue sky.

New Brunswick, Canada

Join our maritime family and help with small renovation projects and babysitting in Saint John, Canada
We are a Catholic family of 4 that has recently moved to New Brunswick. My husband and I are our in our mid 30s. We have no family here and are looking for help around the house as we settle. We purchased a former Jehovah's Witness hall and have had ......
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The image shows a man, a baby, and a child in a stroller, with the man on the left, the baby in the middle, and the child on the right, all smiling.
The image shows a man, a baby, and a child in a stroller, with the man on the left, the baby in the middle, and the child on the right, all smiling.
The image shows a man, a baby, and a child in a stroller, with the man on the left, the baby in the middle, and the child on the right, all smiling.
about 4 days ago

Quebec, Canada

Having fun and caring for two wonderful kids in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Come join my family in beautiful and multi-cultural Montreal, Quebec, Canada. I'm a 48 year old single dad of two wonderful children, Lex a 9 year old boy, and Lara a 3 year old girl.
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The image shows a person jumping in the air with their legs bent, wearing shorts and a t-shirt, set against a green background with a few trees and a body of water.

British Columbia, Canada

Help around our family home in Saanichton, BC, Canada
We are a family of 3, Myself, and my 2 boys (9&13). We also have 2 cats. We live on the beautiful Saanich Peninsula, with a short bus ride into Downtown Victoria. We are looking for someone to help with some light renos and househelp. Painting, ......
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The image depicts a man and woman standing beside a white camper van with its pop-up roof extended, parked in a gravel lot on a cloudy day.
The image depicts a man and woman standing beside a white camper van with its pop-up roof extended, parked in a gravel lot on a cloudy day.
The image depicts a man and woman standing beside a white camper van with its pop-up roof extended, parked in a gravel lot on a cloudy day.
The image depicts a man and woman standing beside a white camper van with its pop-up roof extended, parked in a gravel lot on a cloudy day.

Alberta, Canada

Help with DIY on the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Hinton, AB, Canada
My wife and I and are retired teachers and we live in a beautiful home in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. 34 years ago we chose to make Hinton our home and to raise our two sons. Presently our sons are making their own lives elsewhere in ......
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The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.
The image depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a lush green field, a rustic barn, and a majestic mountain range under a blue sky with white clouds.

British Columbia, Canada

Join our little family in our wonderful home in Pemberton BC, Canada
My name is Sarah and I have a 6 year old daughter Hannah. We own and live on an organic farm in Pemberton, BC. I work from home for a number of agricultural advocacy groups, while our commercial farm operates outside with co-owners and hired staff. ......
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The image depicts a serene mountain range with snow-capped peaks, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and a lush forest in the foreground.
The image depicts a serene mountain range with snow-capped peaks, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and a lush forest in the foreground.
The image depicts a serene mountain range with snow-capped peaks, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and a lush forest in the foreground.
The image depicts a serene mountain range with snow-capped peaks, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and a lush forest in the foreground.
The image depicts a serene mountain range with snow-capped peaks, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and a lush forest in the foreground.

British Columbia, Canada

Gathering / harvesting the bounty around us between the Rockies and the Cariboo Mountains, Canada
We are a self sustained farm situated on a 1200 acre ranch between the Rockies and the Cariboo Mountains, my husband and I often have grandkids visiting for the day or over night. We have a few animals that we care for, we make our own soap, jelly, ......
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The image depicts a serene yard with vibrant purple flowers in the foreground, a small wooden building with blue doors in the background, and lush greenery surrounding it.
The image depicts a serene yard with vibrant purple flowers in the foreground, a small wooden building with blue doors in the background, and lush greenery surrounding it.
The image depicts a serene yard with vibrant purple flowers in the foreground, a small wooden building with blue doors in the background, and lush greenery surrounding it.
The image depicts a serene yard with vibrant purple flowers in the foreground, a small wooden building with blue doors in the background, and lush greenery surrounding it.

British Columbia, Canada

Help us with gardening and small DIY projects in Grand Forks, Canada
We are an older couple and are retired. We love to garden and my husband has not stop projects on the go. I am passionate about Pickleball and have my own court on the property. And I love to give lessons .
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The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
The image depicts a small, one-story house with a pitched roof, featuring a large front window and a covered porch, set against a backdrop of a grassy yard and a tree-lined street.
about 3 days ago

British Columbia, Canada

Join our community and help around our art center in Vancouver Island, Canada
Our Art Center is an intentionally unintentional community situated on a rural 29 Acre property in the Cowichan valley on Vancouver Island. Which is close to rivers for swimming, the ocean and ferry to Salt Spring Island. The Art Center has an ......
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The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
The image depicts a serene river scene at sunset, with a vibrant sky reflected in the water, surrounded by trees and grassy banks, evoking a sense of peacefulness.

British Columbia, Canada

Help us out and experience our organic garden Haida Gwaii, BC, Canada
2 acres with an organic garden, 40 foot greenhouse, chickens, newborn ducks and one friendly dog. I have 9 years experience hosting, I enjoy spending time with travelling folks. Located 10km East of Masset, on Haida Gwaii.
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Saskatchewan, Canada

Help our family with daily life in Manitou Beach, SK, Canada
I live in a lovely village with my two sons and our golden retriever Scout. We live near a salt water lake which the local spa uses as a source for its healing waters. There are lots of outdoor activities and a wonderful sense of community.
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The image depicts a family of four standing in a field of tall grass, with trees and a blue sky with white clouds in the background.
The image depicts a family of four standing in a field of tall grass, with trees and a blue sky with white clouds in the background.
The image depicts a family of four standing in a field of tall grass, with trees and a blue sky with white clouds in the background.
The image depicts a family of four standing in a field of tall grass, with trees and a blue sky with white clouds in the background.
The image depicts a family of four standing in a field of tall grass, with trees and a blue sky with white clouds in the background.
The image depicts a family of four standing in a field of tall grass, with trees and a blue sky with white clouds in the background.
The image depicts a family of four standing in a field of tall grass, with trees and a blue sky with white clouds in the background.
The image depicts a family of four standing in a field of tall grass, with trees and a blue sky with white clouds in the background.

Ontario, Canada

Help on a homestead in Wiarton, Ontario, Canada
We are a French-English bilingual family born from a volunteering experience 11 years ago! Julie from France likes to say that she fell in love first with the land and then with Grant. Her one and only volunteering experience in Ontario, Canada ......
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Quebec, Canada

Gardening and family life in Notre-Dame-de-Ham, QC, Canada
Hello dear people who are looking for us, we are looking for you! 😊 We live on a self made family scale farm, on our journey to experiment the living with nature in the country side. Gardening, construction projects, living with 2 lovely teenagers ......
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