Tag Archives: foraging

A child’s truth

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Yanic A.

  “You know what mom?” “What my sweetheart.” “If you take care of nature and help her, she will always take care of you.” “That is true my love.” “And you know what else mom?” “What my sweetheart.” “That is … Continue reading →

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Picture in your mind…

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Yanic A.

We were away the last 2 days. My husband is on vacation this week and we decided to go spend few days at my sister’s a few hours South. We left Tuesday afternoon and got a few errands done before … Continue reading →

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The season I love

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Yanic A.

Summer you may think? But it goes beyond that. The season I love is the season of food and herb preservation. The moment I have frozen or canned my first food, my heart feels lighter. The moment my first oils … Continue reading →

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Morning, Noon and Night

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Yanic A.

Morning, noon and night…three little peeks into my day. Morning – Around 9 am Noon – Around 11 h 30 am   Night – Around 7 pm Joining Kim over at Mothering with Mindfulness If you feel like sharing glimpses of … Continue reading →

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Time for mama – And that is okay!

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Yanic A.

I’ve been sick the last few days, sick with awful laryngitis. Nights have been horrible, sleep has been non-existent and the weather has been sticky and muggy and making the whole thing worse. I have to admit that this morning, … Continue reading →

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Morning, Noon and Night

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Yanic A.

Morning, noon and night…three little peeks into my day. Morning – Around 8 am Noon – Around 11 am Night – Around 7 pm Joining Kim over at Mothering with Mindfulness If you feel like sharing glimpses of your day, please … Continue reading →

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Discovering our plot – The woods at the end of the yard.

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Yanic A.

Late afternoon, walking home from preschool, my daughter asked me if we could please spend more time outside. Well, anyone who has read my blog before knows just how tickled I was by the request! When we got home I … Continue reading →

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