Category Archives: Family

Friendship..Caring for others brings so much into our lives..

Posted in Family | 3 Comments

A little Farmgal Family History- The first of my family to come to canada on my mothers-mothers side..

We first hear of Lt. William Graves (1) in the Township of Granville, Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada.  In a Confirmation of Land Grants, 1764, William Graves was given lot number 11 in Granville Township.  This land grant was awarded … Continue reading

Posted in Family | 8 Comments

Coming 40-What I want for my B-Day

I’m coming 40 this year.. I know, I know, the big 4-0, how did that happen? Now my birthday is not until the fall as some point but I will need to do a little extra work this spring/summer getting … Continue reading

Posted in Critters, Family | 13 Comments

This and That Post..

I thought about breaking this post up into each part and then to be honest thought No, because I would end up putting up three or four posts and I just don’t have that writing feeling or energy today to … Continue reading

Posted in Family | 6 Comments

Ha-Ho Ha-Ho

Well, I finally had my first good sleep for three days, and it was lovely, I did get a chuckle out of my Dh’s morning phone call that found me still relaxing in bed, while he had already well started … Continue reading

Posted in Family | 4 Comments

Long Day..

First off, I know that I am behind on answering comments, I love each and every time my readers comment and I promise to find time over the next while to asnswer them, but with the chirstmas season on me, … Continue reading

Posted in Family | 8 Comments

Christmas Tree’s…

I was raised in bush country more often then not in Alberta, and I swear my folks either breed in or created a love of the bush from a young age.. It most likely helped that for a good number … Continue reading

Posted in Book Reviews, Family | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

The Monument by DH -Least we forget-PG Rating

  11 November 1908: North of Manaus, Amazonas del Sur“Passing through?”, the homesteader asked, his rifle resting in his arms.”Yes”, the traveller replied, his rifle dangling off his right shoulder on a strap. “I was told there was a veteran … Continue reading

Posted in Family | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween Gang, Trick and Treat for all of you that have little ones, hope you have a great and safe night. I would like to tell you that its a exciting night for us but alas since moving to … Continue reading

Posted in Family | 11 Comments

Canadian Long Gun Registery- going, Going! Soon to be GONE!

Having been raised in alberta, I was raised with a huge sense of pride in our past, our familes and a real make do attitude, most of the men and few of us ladies in our family hunt, within my … Continue reading

Posted in Family, wild foods | 11 Comments