Last weekend was a busy one as I kicked off the weekend by attending the 100th Annual Hand Hills Rodeo with my cousin and some of her other Stampede committee members. A sanctioned pro rodeo, Hand Hills is close to the Calgary Stampede ranch, and featured the infamous rodeo stock. It also had chuck-wagon, chariot races with…
My Barn Style
Tank- Winners | Jeans- Lucky | Boots- Ariat Photos by Jennifer Masterman Living the city/country double life, I often find my car is the gear wagon. On weekends, I’m stocked with saddles, sporting gear, sometimes hunting gear and enough outfit changes to go from the barn to the city or the woods. Typically I keep my barn…
Friday Favs
Happy Long Weekend! I’ve already kicked mine off with a hike in the mountains and wouldn’t you believe it, we got snowed on, Snowtember is officially here. However it’s my personal favorite time of year, hunting season and fashion week is starting and there are still many adventures to be had even if it’s not officially…
Tale of Two Lives: Being Country in the City
Today’s musings compliments of Oilfield Arm Candy: I think Brandy said it best when she summarized being ‘a little bit country and a little big city.’ We have one stiletto firmly planted in the concrete jungle. We chair meetings with CEOs, speak fluent Starbucks and navigate a cocktail party. But our hearts are in the…
Home from the Holidays
I’m suffering from holiday withdrawals. We headed to my parents part of the world where the town is quaint, the scenery spectacular with all the outdoor recreational amenities imaginable that makes for a classic “Canadian” christmas. We enjoyed a family sleigh ride, headed out snow shoeing many days and had some fun on the…
Sleigh Bells Ring…
We’ve settled into the great white north to enjoy some quality family time over the Christmas Holidays. After a whirlwind year, it’s nice to take some time to relax, reflect and look towards the new year. So I wish you and your family health and happiness in 2013 and from our house to yours…