Well, I'm still pickling cucumbers. Cucumbers are one of those crops that you have to be prepared for because you get so many o...

We're eating soup but I haven't changed the bed linen to flannel yet; the sun rises at 6 and night falls at 6; I haven't yet re...

This is one of my favourite photos of Jamie,  taken on the evening of his first birthday. Look at that tummy! He was out in the garde...

Rain falling on the roof is always a welcome sound here and when you're inside, busy with everyday tasks, it gives a cozy feeling t...

I miss our garden when it's not growing. At the end of our main season in November, I really feel like a break because I'm over wat...

It's been quiet here lately. Sunny and Jamie are over in Korea visiting Sunny's family. It's a wonderful opportunity for Jamie ...

We have seven chickens left. The last of our old girls died late last year and now, even though we miss those old characters, we've sta...