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Est. 2014


How to "Blind Bake" a Pie Crust
This is a follow up post to my previous one called "Mom's 'no fail' Pastry"...if you have ever taken the time to make homemade pastry,...


Mom's "No Fail" Pastry
My Mom was known from far and wide for her incredible baking skills and her specialty...pies! One skill in particular was her ability to...


Wildflowers...simple & beautiful
After supper last night, Isabel and I decided to go for a walk and pick some wildflowers for our table. Just a quick walk up our dirt...


Homemade Angel Food Cake
Angel Food cake is one of my very favourite cakes...along with chocolate,vanilla, carrot, coconut...you get my drift...I love cake, but...


You know you're from a small town when...
As many of you know, I am and always have been quite partial to country and small town life...this memory from my teenage years makes me...


Rhubarb Streusel Muffins
Each year, when the landscape starts to show signs of spring, I look forward to rootin' around in the dirt, searching for tiny shoots of...


New faces 'round here!
Spring is always a hectic time for us but this year, we have been especially busy! Since we expanded our vegetable garden, planted fruit...


"M&M" Ice Cream Sandwiches
Ice cream has always kind of been my "thing"...a family thing really...my brother and I used to have "roll in the dirt" fist fights over...


Signs of Spring...
Even though a frosty morning with a fresh covering of snow holds a special place in my heart, I find the new beginnings of spring,...


Winner of the "One One Eleven Designs" Walnut serving Platter!
Congratulations to Julia Walsh...she is the winner of the custom made walnut serving platter, created by "One One Eleven Designs"! Thank...
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