Tag Archives: Family

My Taste buds are in revolt but the feet are finally better!

Posted on June 13, 2012 by

I have gotten used to the way the water tastes and I am adjusting to the taste or in some cases the lack of taste in my fruits/veggies and some things are even good, like the locally grown mushrooms (excellent) … Continue reading →

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Liebster Award- Passing it on..

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

Lynn at Wood Ridge Homestead gave me this award yesterday, so first, Thank you Lynn for giving me this award, and I have to say that I followed the links she put up on her other five and found some … Continue reading →

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Christmas Tree’s…

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

I was raised in bush country more often then not in Alberta, and I swear my folks either breed in or created a love of the bush from a young age.. It most likely helped that for a good number … Continue reading →

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The Monument by DH -Least we forget-PG Rating

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

  11 November 1908: North of Manaus, Amazonas del Sur“Passing through?”, the homesteader asked, his rifle resting in his arms.”Yes”, the traveller replied, his rifle dangling off his right shoulder on a strap. “I was told there was a veteran … Continue reading →

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Baby Oxen in training and a good visit.

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

Hi Guys, how about a little cow love today! I got to slip away from the folks for the afternoon and go visit a old friend of mine and her family, we all meet in collage, and her and I were roommates … Continue reading →

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Snow, Snow and More Snow

Posted on January 10, 2011 by

DH’s Ma sent these photos of her new foot an half of snow this weekend in her backyard.

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Happy Holidays

Posted on December 29, 2010 by

Wishing Everyone a belated happy holidays and a happy new year!

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Muskox

Posted on December 17, 2010 by

As you know, I am doing a local Dark Days Challange, and it got me thinking about how local food changes based on where you live, I enjoyed supporting the local Inuit when I lived up in the high artic, … Continue reading →

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Family Visit

Posted on November 21, 2010 by
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Grandma’s Christmas Cake Recipe

Posted on November 13, 2010 by

Thank you to my Aunt L for sending me grandma’s Recipe for Christmas Cake.. Here is Grandma,s recipe…   In a Large bowl….1 cup butter — 1 1/4 cups packed Brown Sugar,   Cream together              Beat in separately 6 … Continue reading →

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