During our heat wave earlier in the week, I was craving a popsicle. We hadn’t bought any yet this summer […]
Another Busy Week For Us Outdoors
It has definitely been a different spring/early summer in Northern Alberta. After two years of virtually no rain, we are […]
Repurpose Old Kitchen Items to Decorate Your Garden
I have been trying to come up with projects to make to make the garden more of a place where […]
Somehow it is Easier to be Creative in Summer
Our weather is finally warming up. The nights are no longer going below 10° and our daytime highs are slowly […]
Something I Will Likely See Only Once in my Lifetime
On Wednesday afternoon I was headed outside to do some weeding. I would say that half of the time that […]
Planting Trees in the Rain…Again
Last year at this time we received our tree order from a tree nursery in northern Quebec. The instructions said […]
When Life Gives You Dandelions Make Dandelion Honey
This spring the dandelions are plentiful. With only a couple smoky days, the sun manages to come out almost every […]
If His Eye Is on the Sparrow Then He Definitely Watches Over Me
One day recently I was chatting with my mom and she mentioned that she had heard a sparrow somewhere nearby. […]
Repurposing Fallen Trees and Large Branches
Last fall I had cleaned up a few areas of fallen trees and broken branches. Because I had my brother’s […]
Back in Fire Season Again
It really only takes one bad day and the wildfires start up. Last year it was May 5 and this […]