So you’re heading out on a family road trip, your kids are on summer vacation or you’re all currently home stayed due to a snow day or pandemic (for example). Beat the “I’m bored!” blues by taking your kids on an adventure through the pages of a great book. Here are 10 titles I highly …
How I’ve Learned to Embrace Winter
I live in a province where the favourite past-time is talking about the weather which also means complaining about winter! While it’s true I live where it gets so bitterly cold our face hurts from exposure and we have to plug in our cars so they will start, it does seem ridiculous to complain about …
Happy 3rd Birthday, Dooker!
I became a Dog Mama for the first time when I was 40 years old. Sure, there have always been dogs on the farm since I moved out here, but I didn’t feel like a true Dog Mama until we brought our sweet Dooker home in October of 2016. Dooker was born “Green Boy” at …
Surviving Farming Season
It’s May Long Weekend in Canada which is probably one of my most anticipated weekends because it signifies the beginning of summer. Since I moved out to the country several years ago, it has been a tradition that my brother, sister-in-law and two nephews come out to visit us on May long weekend. This weekend …
5 Great Gift Ideas for Mom
It’s Mother’s Day this weekend and you’re on a mission to find the perfect gift for the woman who gave you LIFE! How in the world do you say thank you enough to the woman who raised you, who loved you in times when you were likely impossible to like; who always believed in you; …
So I Married A Cattle Farmer-About Me
If someone would have told me eight years ago that I would be married to a cattle farmer and blogging about Food, Wine, Travel and Farm Life, I would have thought they had completely lost the plot! But this is exactly how my wonderful life has turned out. I met my husband eight years ago …