Everything But the Kitchen Sink
Ta-da! Water in the bunkhouse kitchen! Out here at the farm, we have slowly started to collect everything that we need to live...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Oct 5, 2020
- 6 min
Halted Happenstance
Brad and I have fallen into a bit of a routine when we get to the farm. We unload everything we brought down to the farm for the week and...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Sep 8, 2020
- 8 min
Bumbling Onward In Tough Times
On August 10th around 9:15 pm, my son, my dog and I hopped into our car and drove up the 105 highway, temporarily blinded by billowing...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Jul 29, 2020
- 13 min
Bushwacker Interior Design
At Raleigh Falls in Ignace, looking for doodads Both Brad and I are really into second hand finds. For me, it is part of my genetic code,...
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Rhonda Beckman
- May 29, 2020
- 11 min
Love and Mud: How to Keep a Relationship Strong on the Homestead
As you may recall from past blogs, Brad and I had been looking for a chunk of homesteading land for a few years before we found what we...
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Rhonda Beckman
- May 4, 2020
- 6 min
Mother Nature: Artist Supremo
In typical early May weather in North West Ontario, one day it is a balmy +20 and the next day the sleet is shooting in my eyes in a...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Apr 1, 2020
- 5 min
10 INCREDIBLE WAYS TO USE A TOILET PAPER ROLL TO DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS (AND MAKE SOMETHING FUNKY TOO)
Take me straight to the YouTube version of this blog! Who knew that these little tubes of cardboard could bring so much joy and...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Feb 13, 2020
- 11 min
Helpful Hemp Without the High
pain is the enemy I am sitting at home at the moment, leg elevated and ankle submersed in ice. I have had ongoing issues with my ankles...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Feb 2, 2020
- 11 min
Can't See the Forest for the…..You Know the Rest.
In today’s blog, I am going to share with you many entertaining stories about trees. Trees! Trees! Trees! I just want to give you the...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Jan 13, 2020
- 6 min
Town Mouse or a Country Mouse?
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Here’s a question for ya! Do you consider yourself a town mouse or a country...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Dec 25, 2019
- 6 min
One Mountain Ash Tree, Tai and I
In today’s blog, Tai and I go through the exploratory process of learning from the beautiful mountain ash tree, and make some nifty stuff...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Dec 4, 2019
- 7 min
Harry The Hat
My husband thinks I am a tad bit overly empathetic, sometimes to the point of personifying things that are a far cry from having to be...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Nov 5, 2019
- 12 min
Detours to Big Dreams
I was at a workshop yesterday. In this workshop, Jennie Olgilvie, touted as the “Comedian Median”, was teaching us how to connect to our...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Oct 13, 2019
- 6 min
Possibilities and Problems with Picklin’ Pickles
When I originally wrote this article about pickling in 2018, we were in the depths of cucumber chaos. Not so much this year, though. The...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Jul 26, 2019
- 6 min
Eating Dirt (and Other Unusual Things)
In today’s blog, you’ll learn about my approach to the fine art of boreal harvesting and what my main motivation is for harvesting and...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Jun 25, 2019
- 4 min
Bush Farm Breakfast
As a Amazon Associate, I may earn from qualifying purchases. When you are burning anywhere from two to three thousand calories in a day,...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Jun 3, 2019
- 5 min
Plum Dumb Silence
In today’s blog, I’ll be talking about how I find peace and quiet in the noisiest of places. Some of the wild flowers that can be found...
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Rhonda Beckman
- May 6, 2019
- 3 min
The Best Way to Keep Your House Clean Is….
No, this isn’t a handy household cleaning tips blog about supplies you can use to keep your house sparkly clean. As the saying goes, “The...
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Rhonda Beckman
- Apr 26, 2019
- 3 min
The Snow Melted and We Were in Awe
As the snow melted in that first spring in 2015, Brad, Alexander and I realized that we may have bitten off more than we could chew……...
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