with a purpose

While growing up on a small farm in northern Alberta I learned a number of valuable life skills.  Being the youngest child I became my mum’s constant companion.  As I helped her in the garden, my interest in gardening developed.  Cows, chickens and pigs were raised to provide food for our table.  Dad took care of feeding the animals,… Continue reading with a purpose

new beginnings…

Creating a blog… starting out slow & learning along the way!  I invite you to follow along with me on this adventure.  My purpose for writing here is to share how I developed a love for quilt making, and why growing lilies in the garden has become a passion of mine.   During the winter months here in central Alberta Canada, the lilies are resting & garden activities have come to… Continue reading new beginnings…