We love spending time with our family during the holidays but a couple of years ago my husband and I wanted to book a Christmas vacation. The issue we were facing was that we LOVE Christmas and wanted to choose a destination where we could still experience the magic of the season. We did our …
“You Were Not Made To Be Small” ~Rachel Hollis
I recently read Rachel Hollis’s book Girl, Wash Your Face which was given to me as a gift from one of my badass* girlfriends. The book outlines lies women grow up believing and how those lies hold us back from going after our dreams. Rachel shares real-life stories, lessons she’s learned and ends each chapter …
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 …
Festive Winter Drink-Vin Chaud
We were first introduced to Vin Chaud on our honeymoon in Italy in January of 2013 and became reacquainted with it in 2017 when we spent Christmas in beautiful Quebec City. We’d wander the streets of Quartier Petit Champlain and duck into pubs to enjoy a hot mug or belly up to the Winterbar at …
Not Your Mama’s Meatloaf
Truth be told, I don’t recall my mother or grandmothers EVER making meatloaf! But the age-old tale of kids not loving their mother’s meatloaf had me believing this was one dish I wasn’t missing out on…UNTIL I came across Black Peppercorn’s recipe while searching for things to do with ground beef! I’ve made some minor adjustments …
Saskatoon Pie
My husband LOVES pie and summer just isn’t complete without at least one Saskatoon Pie! Saskatoon berries grow bountifully in the wild in our province. They look like a blueberry but are a bit more tart and nutty. If you’re from the prairies, you have definitely grown up on Saskatoon pie. You can use the …