It's dandelion season! Today my kids rescued a heap of dandelions from the lawnmower ("rescued" is a funny word, since they ...

OK, well not really, but tell that to the owner of the adjacent property, who came out to the roadside to see what we were doing, and, upon ...

Ginger just spent a couple of gluten free months in India, and brought us home an idli tree! I had never even heard of idli, before, but we...

Spring is here, but you wouldn't know it from this blog... yes, the crocuses are blooming, the trees are full of buds, spring is even ea...

Acorns are a great wild (or cultivated) food! Oaks aren't common on Bowen, but they do grow in abundance elsewhere in BC, and we have a ...

Following the doctor's suggestion, we've reduced our diet to almost entirely whole grains (we still eat whole-grain pasta once or tw...

The woman's lips spread into a big, wide smile as she holds the plate of cookies out to my 7-year-old son. He looks away from the cookie...