Moments of mothering, homesteading and keeping bees.

Alberta, Canada

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  • Boondocking Burches

    One year ago to this day, we had packed up our little BoHoMoHo and were waving goodbye to the farm as we pulled out of the driveway. We were headed East on our first family roadtrip in the motorhome and… Continue reading

    Boondocking Burches
  • Leftover Rice Pudding

    Let’s talk about leftovers…. A couple of nights ago making dinner we were at the end of our Costco sized bag of rice. So we made what was left to free up more space in our pantry. Let’s just say… Continue reading

    Leftover Rice Pudding
  • Saskatoon Impossible Pie

    On slow winter days, when the cold outside has you stuck inside, I find myself with the need to keep my hands busy. Wallace is so much fun in the kitchen, pulling up her chair to the counter to help… Continue reading

    Saskatoon Impossible Pie
  • A Homestead for the Season

    Upcycled Gingerbread Village If you are a Pinterest browser like me, then you’ve more than likely fallen down the Holiday Rabbithole that is your feed right now. All the tasty treats, fun crafts and decor ideas can be found through… Continue reading

    A Homestead for the Season
  • A Homestead for the Season

    Homemade Bailey’s Irish Cream Tis the season to be jolly….and if that means you need a little boozy coffee to get you there, well there will be no judgment from me! This time of year another of our favourite recipes… Continue reading

    A Homestead for the Season
  • A Homestead for the Season

    Making Cinnamon Ornaments Oh hey, remember us?! It has been way too long since we’ve interacted on the blog, and well, life has just been busy! But what better time to hope back on here and share some fun activities,… Continue reading

    A Homestead for the Season
  • A Swarm in May

    A swarm of bees in May, is worth a load of hay. A swarm of bees in June, is worth a silver spoon. A swarm of bees in July, isn’t worth a fly. Proverbial Beekeeping saying It’s a warm spring… Continue reading

    A Swarm in May
  • A First Bee-Day

    Can someone please tell me where in the world a whole year has gone?! I blinked and the next thing I know, there’s this little person standing in front of me and my baby is gone. I still can’t believe… Continue reading

    A First Bee-Day
  • Yesterday is Heavy, Put it Down

    It’s been a while since we’ve had a blog update, and if I’m being honest, I just haven’t felt inspired to write over the last couple of months. The world has felt extra heavy lately. I am not a news… Continue reading

    Yesterday is Heavy, Put it Down
  • Bits & Bites and Everything Nice

    Jump to Recipe I always wonder why Bits & Bites only make an appearance in our household come Christmastime. Then, I pull them warm from the oven and their salty scent fills the kitchen, and it isn’t long before straying… Continue reading

    Bits & Bites and Everything Nice