It’s hard to believe that just a few short days ago we had pretty much no snow at all left and now there is a whole big bunch. It has been snowing pretty much non-stop for the last three days now and accumulating at an alarming rate. Just when I thought spring was right around [...]
A new trick in our home baking repertoire is Great Grandma’s homemade doughnuts. Not those things that they pass off at Tim Hortons as doughnuts but the real deal lovingly cooking in lard for extra goodness. We’ve had the recipe for years now but it has just been in the last few months that we [...]
It’s been a little while since I’ve posted anything filed in the history category and coupled with the lack of deer sightings this year I thought I’d share a little story. The fellow pictured below has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. If I remember correctly it came [...]
I was reading Liz’s blog a couple weeks ago and it not only made me laugh it got me thinking. Perhaps I should go and check and see if our berries were all tucked in and sleeping soundly as well. Just as I suspected they were all still there not abducted by aliens or anything [...]
On Sunday the kids and I decided to take advantage of the beautiful weather and go for a walk. We followed the fence line on the north side of the property and headed towards the woods. First we checked out the amazing snow drifts created by the wind and the split rail fence. Next we [...]
