Fireside: An ending
We moved to Ontario three years ago - and after crossing the border and taking some deep breaths, we began to settle into our new home at The Fireside. The Fireside began as a community home in the Fall of 2013 - and since then has had a variety of iterations and transformations, but has continued to serve as a collective, collaborative, hospitable, community home for a group of 5-7 young adults, often University of Waterloo students, and almost always an Enns family child. When we joined in 2016, Matt and I took over as house managers, and in there 3 years we lived there we have shared the space with 6 other roommates. Matt and I have enjoyed the energy of our community home, the convenience of insta-friends at our fingertips, the opportunity to host people and events, and the wonderful yard space for Firepits, chickens, gardening, and play. We have shared many meals, made much wine, and built community around games and firepits. And now we have reached a time of ending for The Fi...