Weakness, revealed The tempting truth tests the best A sudden, subtle sway A tower crumbles But the walls are rebuilt Bedrock, unshakable Wandering fool, struck Watch my faltering step As I fall,

Happy Hallowe'en! The day after....  Ahh, Steemit. How busy I have been, and how neglected you still are.  I have not forgotten about this lovely website though, perhaps I am just storing up

Well hello there Steemit. It has been a little while, as is usual when there is no snow on the ground. Technically, it has snowed on our homestead already, but luckily it did not stick around. It did throw

So I am sitting here pitting some plums and listening to podcasts, as I am wont to do, and I found some rational gold here on Youtube.  Firstly, its probably gold because its with Joe Rogan, and honestly

Meow meow friends!  Today I bring you a short and sweet post featuring Sticky, the most handsome grey tomcat that I know. He loves to pose for photoshoots and has a super sassy look on his face nearly

Good morning (or whatever) friends of the inter webs. Today I have some art to share with you! Tuesday of this week was a picture perfect autumn day for us in the Okanagan. Clear baby blue skies coupled

Hello Steemit! How are you today? I am pretty swell myself, life is moving forward oh so slowly. Fall has crept up on us here and as the light begins to fade, harvests are in full swing! And there is still

Good day Steemians! I am glad to write to you all again today, and I have lots to share since I have been doing some cool and interesting things today! Finally, even though it is so smokey I cannot see

Meow meow friends! Hello! Today I am excited to share some photos and updates on my life here in the Okanagan, where the smoke has quilted the sky and everything is on fire. Still, beauty is abound, even

Hello all! I am starting to write again, but don't expect a bunch of effort and fanciness still for a while. I just wanna share my compost tea and my cute face haha. Thinks are good at Cedarville, crazy,

Permaculture principle flash cards, part one! An assignment for my permaculture womans guild permaculture diploma course online, it has taken me forever to get even just 5 of these done because I put a

Hey guys! I am still around and will be making a comeback on steemit when the weather cools down in another month or so! I am so stupidly busy, harvesting berries and herbs, gardening and going to events.

The season where everything grows and the sun beats down relentlessly are my favorite times of the year.  It seems like we have lept from winter into summer in a matter of a couple weeks, rather then

I never knew identifying butterflies could be such a joy! After finding this amazing guide Butterflies of British Columbia by John Acorn and Ian Sheldon, I have begun painting and identifying the butterflies

Hello all! Oddly enough, I have never really tried watercolor paints before. Oh, as a child I am sure I painted with them, but I had no idea what I was doing. Now, as a grown adult, I have higher standards

What a lovely season spring is, to see the quick transformation from cold and desolate to warm and green up close and personal is an enriching experieince, and one full of awe and wonder too. It seems

Hello all! And welcome back. In the last couple posts, we visited the Kelowna Farmers and Crafters Market, and then the Border Free Bees pollinator pasture just down the road.  Now, to end this weekend

Welcome again, friends. Let us pick up where I left off yesterday, from the farmers market over to the pollinator pasture just down the road and around a bend.  I could probably rant for hours and

I am so glad and grateful to live in the beautiful Okanagan valley, where the sun is hot and snow melts quickly. At least compared to the rest of Canada, we are lucky to live in such a sun kissed area,

Hello my friends! Here in the Okanagan, spring has really arrived.  Although the snow still sits closely on top of the mountain, things are starting to look a little tiny bit green and everything is very