Bergs. My best people. Marrying into a family is a happy, joyous proposition. It can also be daunting and just a bit scary. Even wh...

Girls raised on a ranch, doing 'ranch stuff' alongside the men, are often mistaken for yet another of those men. Until someone g...

What do you say about the most amazing holiday you’ve ever taken? Ever. Taken. That is was fantastic. Stupendous. Awesome. Aston...

I'll be away for the next couple of weeks. I'm here. On the Royal Clipper. I'm doing this: There's room for you!

The day started out normally enough. Babies playing quietly while I snatched a couple of minutes online to look at drapes. “Hmmm—the gr...

Mom is third from the left. ‘T’was seventy-six years ago this year, On Alberta’s new frontier. My Mama started school that day, I...

It only LOOKS delicious . . . I love raisins. Especially in trail mix. Or coated in chocolate. I should probably point out, her...

It's bigger on the inside... We visited the Horne Lake caves on Vancouver Island near where our middle son lives. Getting read...

I have exciting news! Well . . . exciting to me! :) Announcment: My newest novel, Daughter of Ishmael is to be published on January 10, 20...

Not for the shy or faint of heart . . . Recently, there had been a lot of press about women nursing their babies. Usually because i...

Where memories are made... It was just a routine trip to the local recreation centre. Something we did often when our kids were small...

Now wave! It might be someone we know. The Stringam Ranch was twenty miles from the Town of Milk River. For the first ten miles o...

Word master.  I know you’ve done it. I know I have. Blurted out something that sounded a whole lot different in your head. It...

I love the stories about my Dad’s mother, Grandma Stringam . . . My paternal grandmother, Sarah Lovina Williams Stringam and her husb...

When one lives in the country, and rides the bus to school, one learns to take lunch. I did. Live in the country, take the bus and pack ...

                                                                                      The Pass Dairy as it looks today.                     ...