Well heck, another Friday’s here! This week has been full of fun and chaos, as we are busy kicking off some new projects and still on the lookout for a place out in the country. I also did my annual duty as G2’s personal shopper/fashion consultant (yes he hates shopping, hence the infrequent missions to…
Camp Life
Through my series of posts on our trip with Redstone Trophy hunts in the Northwest Territories I’ve tried to show everyone the overall experience of the trip and not just the hunt itself. I probably described the life at our camp best when I wrote in my moleskin journal, “Today we experienced the tradition of…
Appleberry Wood Fired Pie
Cooking with a wood fired oven definitely takes some practice and a bit of zest, so it was a challenge to make these pies when we were out in camp. Our oven was a bit rickety but the pies still turned out delicious. With limited supplies we made apple and blueberry, but after some research…
Horsepower
My favourite memories of our recent trip to the Northwest Territories are mostly of the horses that packed us and our gear for the 2 weeks through the mountains. Of the group of 32, there were horses meant for packing, hunters to ride or some in-between that the guides and myself got stuck with. The…
NWT~ The Getting There is Half the Battle
Returning home after a 20 day trip in the Northwest Territories, admittedly I’ve had a difficult time trying to decide where to start my story. I guess logically it begins with my invite to be a videographer and photographer on the trip to Redstone Trophy Hunts, an area located about 250 miles south of the…
Backwoods Pineapple Cake
Food is one of the few comforts that you can find when in the backwoods with little to no modern conveniences, especially when you have the ability to pack limited ingredients and supplies. That’s why this pineapple yum yum cake (I know it needs a better name, hence the title) was such an amazing treat…
