I have been working lately at coming up with my life vision statement, inspired by the book Organized Simplicity and this post by Whitney. I didn’t get my vision statement as concise as I would like it and I am sure it will change and evolve over the next few years (because had I made one a…
When we come across a gluten-free bread-ish recipe (like these tortillas) I just get so giddy and want to tell everyone about it, oh wait, I have! 🙂 We had yet to find a good gluten-free tortilla that we could buy so finding a recipe we could make AND really enjoy is pretty exciting. What…
I’m on a mission to go on five day/weekend/week trips throughout Saskatchewan this year. This is number four, you can also check out one, two and three. Last week we had such a great time camping. The weather was absolutely gorgeous, the lake was beautiful and our campsite had an amazing view of the sunset…
In the last few months I’ve been taking out quite a few books on the topic of living with less and I thought I would share some of my favorites today. Also, just a side note: With all this talk of living with less and all the purging of possessions I’ve done in the last…
I made my first chicken stock from scratch last year from some recipe I found in a cookbook. I found that it was okay, but definitely lacking in flavor and I thought it used up a lot of good vegetables for such a bland stock. Then this spring I came across Christina’s vegetable stock recipe,…
Around here I am currently . . . Listening to . . . this podcast with Tsh Oxenreider and Susan Wise Bauer, two amazing writers. Tsh wrote Notes from a Blue Bike (loved!) and Susan Wise Bauer wrote A Well-Trained Mind which I started last week. Thinking about . . . thanks to the above podcast…
