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Made in the Shade

On July 17, 2021July 17, 2021 By Chelle B.In Our "Backyard"Leave a comment

Since we can't risk me having heat-induced anaphylaxis too far from home, we can't go do our usual summer things like dry mushing or camping until this infernal heat wave breaks. So in order to stave off cabin fever in July we've been trying to get out locally as much as we can which means …

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Growing Pains

On July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 By Chelle B.In Gardening, Homesteading4 Comments

I know I shouldn't complain about my struggles here because some of you reading this are probably in triple digits and may even be battling far bigger issues than wilting gardens or degranulating mast cells. The valley has been hazy for a couple of days now thanks to the smoke drifting all the way over …

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In My Dreams

On July 11, 2021 By Chelle B.In Mushing, PupsLeave a comment

It's been so hot out that for the first time ever, I've actually been dreaming of snow lately! In my dreams it's a winter wonderland out there again and we're all bundled up on the sled, mushing our team across a picture perfect, snowy landscape. I'm pretty sure the pups are having the same dreams …

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Problem, Reaction, Solution

On July 8, 2021July 8, 2021 By Chelle B.In Gardening, HomesteadingLeave a comment

Every day seems to bring with it more problems to solve here at our little homestead. That's not a bad thing, per se, as it keeps us on our toes and gives us unexpected challenges to tackle which is good for aging brains (or so they say heh). The first challenge started today at the …

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