Lately I've heard so much great Canadian country music on the radio, and some of these artists are from my new province of Alberta. So I thought I'd share some of my current favourite videos with all of you. And if country isn't typically your style, I encourage you to at least give one or... Continue Reading →
Thankful Thursday: For Work
Not just today, but every day, I'm thankful for work. I'm thankful to be able to work in the industry I love - agriculture. I'm thankful to be able to combine my passion for agriculture with my passion for communications, in my work. I'm thankful to be able to work alongside people who also have a passion... Continue Reading →
A Walk in the Park
This past Monday was the Family Day holiday in Alberta. I spent part of the day exploring nearby Fish Creek Provincial Park, which is Canada's largest urban park. The Bow River and Fish Creek run through the park, which has approximately 30 kilometres of paved trails and about 50 kilometres of shale trails. It was... Continue Reading →
And The Winning Dress Is…
Thank you for reading and commenting on my last post: Which Dress Will It Be? Take A Guess. Through my blog, Twitter and Facebook, 14 people guessed which dress they thought I bought in Medicine Hat, Alberta. The majority, 12 people, guessed that I bought the striped dress and only two people guessed the buttoned... Continue Reading →
Which Dress Will It Be? Take A Guess
Last weekend I visited my old stomping ground of Medicine Hat, Alberta aka the Hat. My friend Ruth took me to a fashionable boutique in downtown Medicine Hat called Twinkle Dolls. Here I tried on two dresses and bought one of them. Take a look at the photos below and let me know which dress... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday: No Mixing For Me
Today I'm thinking about my brand spankin' new, never been used, Kitchen Aid stand mixer packed away in its box and sitting in storage in my brother's house. If you're a regular reader of this blog, you know I love to bake, and I had been wanting one of these bad boys for awhile. And... Continue Reading →
Bringing Attention to Food Freedom
Yesterday, February 12, was Food Freedom Day in Canada. Designated by the Canadian Federation of Agriculture (CFA), Food Freedom Day marks the calendar date when the average Canadian will have earned enough income to pay his or her grocery bill for the entire year. For the past four years the date has fallen on February... Continue Reading →
It’s Story Time
A good story can be repeated over and over again and it never loses its appeal. And there are some experiences in life that make good stories. Of course, often in the moment you're not thinking about the potential good story that will come out of it. Here's an example. During University I went to... Continue Reading →
Recipe: Lemon Bundt Cake
Are you looking for an easy but delicious recipe to share with others? I recommend this lemon bundt cake. If you love lemon, you're going to love this recipe. It has a tangy lemon flavour and is super moist. Enjoy! Lemon Bundt Cake 1 pkg lemon cake mix 1 pkg lemon instant pudding mix 4... Continue Reading →
Rural Route Ramblings 