LIFE + FAMILY + PURSUITS
Making it work, and finding joy and inspiration in the middle of it all.
COVID19 Family Driving Bingo
{ COVID19 Family Driving Bingo } We did a thing together the other night and it was fun! We thought we would share it. What with the craziness of this COVID19 global pandemic keeping us all socially distanced and cooped up right now, we've been looking for new ways to keep our spirits up over here and keep the kids entertained. I don't know about you but, as cozy and bonding as it is to be hanging out at home 24/7 together, we are going a little stir crazy at times. So for a change of pace-- just to get out and do something different together-- [...]
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I’m Andrea– farmgirl, artist, food lover, entrepreneur, and momma of 5.
A little sophistication and a little wild, I love lashes and dirty jeans, creativity, capturing rural life, and working alongside my farmer hubby on our market garden farm here in the central Alberta prairies… learn more >>
Spotlight // latest recipes
Creamy Potato Leek Soup
{ Creamy Potato Leek Soup } Looking for a comforting fall soup? This one is [...]
Savoury Winter Squash + Carrot Soup
{ Savoury Winter Squash + Carrot Soup } This creamy, satisfying winter soup has all [...]
Parsnip Pear + Ginger Honey Cake
{ Parsnip Pear + Ginger Honey Cake } A delicious entry into the fall with [...]
Egg + Swiss Chard Breakfast Pastries with Homestyle Potatoes
{ Egg + Swiss Chard Breakfast Pastries with Homestyle Potatoes } This is one of those [...]
“The sunrise of course, doesn’t care if we watch it or not. It will keep on being beautiful, even if no one bothers to look at it.” – Gene Amole
Life on the Farm
Finding Beauty on the Range Road
Finding Beauty on the Range Road I had my breath stolen by the sky last night-- driving home into the sunset after dropoff. My heart swelled with awe as I took it in and all I could think was, God lives here. You know, as life passes by all around us, we can see it for the mundane (endless gravel roads, with only flat brown prairie far as the eye can see...)-- or we can see it for [...]
More Good Stuff…
Black Apple Doll- FREE Pattern
Black Apple Doll This little doll has been a favoured sewing project of mine since my oldest was a toddler. Simple and straightforward, she uses up whatever fabric scraps you have lying around, and maybe a couple of [...]
COVID19 Family Driving Bingo
{ COVID19 Family Driving Bingo } We did a thing together the other night and it was fun! We thought we would share it. What with the craziness of this COVID19 global pandemic keeping us all [...]
