football party in the field
NFL is back!!! the kids and I decided the farmers needed some football party grub in the field to …
happy harvest dad
the farmer has someone who truly loves him… actually loves him… it’s his nine year old daughter… she truly, honestly …
roasted beet & chickpea salad, Italian breadsticks, bacon wrapped chicken, zesty black beans and banana loaf
when your nine year old daughter asks you ‘what is a Kardashian?’… and your response is ‘it’s a role model …
greek chickpea salad, beef & broccoli and rhubarb cornmeal pie
after having six conversations yesterday… which was six more than I had participated in for most of the week… I …
fresh fruit salad, ’empty the fridge’ meatballs, lemon buttermilk pie with blueberry maple sauce & corn on the cob
in my opinion, a lot of time and money is wasted when I allow others to make decisions… or be …
buffalo chicken salad, spaghetti squash with meat sauce and almond butter cream pie
if there is one healthy ingredient in a recipe, does that make it a health food? if your answer to …
roasted beet salad, pulled beef sliders with mango coleslaw and crabapple bundt cake
Summer, after all, is a time when wonderful things can happen to quiet people. For those few months, you’re not …
Nellie’s potato salad, black bean enchilada bake & carrot cake muffins
once or twice a year I make potato salad… salads in general can take a long time to make and …
caesar salad with chickpeas, pork mushroom casserole & beet red velvet cake
summer is over and harvest begins… recently a friend asked me ‘what makes you happy?’ my answer ‘money… and the …
depressed enough to run?
have you ever been bored or lonely and thought to yourself, ‘I should have a baby’… and then you get …
the kitchen island
the kitchen island… breakfast, after school snack, homework and supper all revolve around it and it has been privy to …
breakfast is a party
the farmer has been coaching high school football for officially 15 years now… he was recalling last night the first …
chicken salad, bacon wrapped chicken and raspberry oat bars
if you are looking for gourmet Instant Pot recipes – do not look here… I mainly requested the Instant Pot …
May long on the farm
May long… for my neighbours in Saskatoon last night it means midnight fireworks on the golf course… for many farmer’s …
check you for ticks
I felt something crawling down the side of my forehead… I lifted my hand up and grabbed it… took one …
pesto potato salad, teddy bear chili and blueberry polenta scones
the farmer’s alarm clock goes off at 3:40 am… then 3:45… then again at 3:47… he gets out of bed, …
burritos to the field
May is a big month… aside from the small thing called ‘seeding’ going on, there is spring hockey and baseball …
root veg salad, bison kale meatballs and spelt banana bread
and so seeding begins… after a snowy beginning to May we are finally in the fields… my mother-in-law handled meals …
who will cook?
who will cook? not me… is generally the answer most would gravitate to… it was my 38th birthday yesterday and I’m …
turkey mint burgers
spring break is over… in Saskatchewan we call it Easter break due to the fact it rarely feels like spring …
