November 5th, 2011 Autumn in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Looking over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls with a perfect double Rainbow. November 6th, 2011 Rebecca does an impromptu dance under the peach trees at The Good Earth Food and Wine Company. November 6th, 2011 We don’t buy much jam but how could I resist Pear & Ginger […]
project365: week thirty seven September 17th, 2011 – September 23rd, 2011
Whoa! Week 37 of project 365 and the blog has been going strong for a whole year. Thanks everyone! September 17th, 2011 Self Portrait while Apple Picking! (this print is now available in my shop) September 18th, 2011 Golden Swiss Chard at the farm. (this print is also available for purchase). September 19th, 2011 Back […]
Beans Glorious Beans & A Hip Girl Giveaway
This year is the year of the bean in our garden. Our soil composition and amount of sun light limits the amount of tomatoes we can grow so I’ve planted them in other gardens and am replacing two beds of tomatoes with beans. Since we’re growing so many beans we’re also building quite a few […]
How to Have a Perfect Day
Take 1 mini muffin tin add 8 types of heirloom beans and 1 bad cat and a mother with a new lens for hours of pure bliss. Hours (!) of bean sorting by Rebecca and bean chasing by Zooey. My gorgeous beans all mixed up. May Flower and Poltschka Pole Beans. I think they are sorted by […]
Soup Swap Recipe: Catherine’s lemony-not-like-chilli Black Bean Soup
This week I will be sharing all our delicious vegetarian soup recipes from our soup swap. Enjoy! Catherine’s lemony-not-like-chilli Black Bean Soup (from Laurel’s Kitchen) 1 1/2 cups black turtle beans 1 1/2 quarts/litres vegetable stock 2 T oil 1 carrot 1 onion 1 potato 2 stalks celery 1 bay leaf 1 t oregano 1/4 t savoury 2 […]