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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 […]

Pathfinder: the Game That We Have Become Obsessed Over
Over the 30 years that we have been married, my husband and I have often had different activities. The only […]

Indoor Decorating For Spring
Easter came early this year and all our snow melted away by the beginning of April. After Easter I took […]

Speeding up the Germination Process
We are slowly ramping up our garden plans year by year. Last year we added some garden boxes on the […]

April Just Might Be My Ideal Month for Working Outside
We have only experienced three springs on our new acreage but I am starting to really get a feel for […]

Finding Familiarity When Visiting a New Place
We spent this past work week in High River AB. High River is about a 45 minute drive south of […]

Sweet Citrusy Easter Buns
When I was growing up, my mom used to make Easter Bread. It was a heavier sweet bread with orange […]
Turn Old Carrots into Pickled Carrots
My husband Chris could have been a rabbit in another life. That is how much he enjoys raw carrots. If […]