When my brother Russell had mentioned that they were selling their house and moving into another, I had casually mentioned […]

Life in the Country Can be Buggy
If you read and follow my blog, you know how much I am enjoying life in the country. There is […]
An Update on our Gardens and Trees
It is coming to the end of our growing season and I wanted to share some before and after photos […]

The Year of the Mushrooms
We have had a good amount of rain in our area this summer. Everything is a lush green from the […]

Spray Paint Art: Planets, Eyes and Landscapes
The last few times we have had a fire at our fire pit, I have been sitting in a folding […]

Berry Good Butter Tarts
At the time of writing this post, I have picked just over 24 large ziplocks (14-16 cups in each) of […]

A Man Gets Creative Left Alone in His Workshop
While I have been busy berry picking daily for the last couple weeks, my husband has seized the opportunity of […]
A Trip to the Dump Turned into Christmas in July
As I have mentioned before, we have to go to our local dump to take our garbage and recycling. We […]

Saskatoon Berry Picking Reveals Other Treasures
In the spring, when the Saskatoon bushes flowered, I could tell that there would be a lot of berries this […]

The Elusive Ghost Bird
This spring and last spring, in the morning and the evening, we would often hear a bird with the oddest […]