While I was visiting my parents in January, we went through my mom’s memory chest. The was a green wooden […]
Fall Brings With it Certain Tasks
Most of the leaves on our trees are a bright yellow and a few have started to fall. We even […]
Spending Time With Adult Children
We drove to Edmonton last weekend to attend the wedding of my nephew. Our two sons living in Fort McMurray […]
Having a Game Cafe in our Basement For the Last Year
Last fall our local board game café had to shut its doors for financial reasons. We were regulars at the […]
It Turned Out to be a Corny Week
I started my week still working on using up more apples. I also decided to use some of the stuff […]
How Many Apples is too Many Apples?
We currently don’t have access to any apple picking in our area. We have two apple trees planted and they […]
Planting Certain Vegetables and Herbs as Helper Plants
I am starting to realize that planting flowers in the garden is really important to keep pests away and attract […]
Making Zucchini Flour…is it Worth the Effort?
I planted eight containers with zucchini seeds this spring in the house. All of them sprouted and I ended up […]
Handy Items for Living Out in the Country
There seems to be an ongoing discussion with visitors to our property about what we should be calling our way […]
Berry Picking Season is Half Over
As I have the last two summers, I spend a few weeks in July/early August picking wild Saskatoons and wild […]