<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:39:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@carey-page/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[First Veggies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first veggies of the season up here in northern Alberta. I am super excited to finally see some produce we can eat. Supper is going to be delicious tonight. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gardening/@carey-page/first-veggies-2018-07-26-22-43-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gardening/@carey-page/first-veggies-2018-07-26-22-43-24</guid><category><![CDATA[gardening]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 22:41:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKY12KyqLGwMjQGnZPuUDKXpdhmUpNhYbWWwqfQgfWDeKZ3eYwAd9R7g9k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our Tomato Plants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are our tomato plants in he atrium. they are more like tomato trees. They are just beginning to produce fruit. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gardening/@carey-page/our-tomato-plants-2018-07-26-13-13-02</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gardening/@carey-page/our-tomato-plants-2018-07-26-13-13-02</guid><category><![CDATA[gardening]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 13:10:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKX5ZQZSJ5a6x7vAXXGaLoSCJ8zfdW42cHtwrL1T9vE5AT8mx5KacZJPGa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beautiful Sights ]]></title><description><![CDATA[We were off to a wedding this weekend and we were at the Dunvegan Historic site. This is a picture of the bridge we crossed to get to the wedding. Dunvegan is up in northern Alberta. It had rained all]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@carey-page/beautiful-sights-2018-07-08-13-47-03</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@carey-page/beautiful-sights-2018-07-08-13-47-03</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 13:44:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKhsUPHPyoLsCHCo8DpMpTXnxhDRzHSyG2LEFcx6au3bC4kuf4giJzeVMx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Beginning of Winter Prep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now that we are almost at the summer solstice it is time to begin our winter prep.  This process will take us all of the summer and partically into the fall. The things that we will be working on]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dehydrating/@carey-page/the-beginning-of-winter-prep</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dehydrating/@carey-page/the-beginning-of-winter-prep</guid><category><![CDATA[dehydrating]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 22:01:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4FupHmJq7LC4n63bZyBUmRdHDG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Spring Progresses]]></title><description><![CDATA[I haven't done a blog in a while about our property.  things have been changing of course as spring is progressing.  Leaves on the trees have all come out and life is looking very different out]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spring/@carey-page/as-spring-progresses</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spring/@carey-page/as-spring-progresses</guid><category><![CDATA[spring]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 00:18:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4FvGT93Nt9Yp7159rYdtaErD4r?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crocheted Fuchsia Flowers]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been crocheting for most of my life.  It was something that I was taught as a young girl.  I was brought up in a family where we made many of our things.  My mom was also a single]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ultimatecrochet/@carey-page/crocheted-fuchsia-flowers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ultimatecrochet/@carey-page/crocheted-fuchsia-flowers</guid><category><![CDATA[ultimatecrochet]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2018 15:22:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4FkEMYyBiaYuuBMhJJD2GZr9P4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Off Grid Coffee Maker]]></title><description><![CDATA[So the other day I was going about my morning as usual.  Right now I get up and put on the kettle to get the water boiling.  While I do that I let Grace in so she can begin her sleep cycle after]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/offgrid/@carey-page/off-grid-coffee-maker</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/offgrid/@carey-page/off-grid-coffee-maker</guid><category><![CDATA[offgrid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2018 18:39:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4HaYKogLaxqLdozyHn5MTnbwwt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forest Walk]]></title><description><![CDATA[ It is been a while since I went for a walk in the forest. We’ve been having trouble with mosquitoes. With all the water from the snow melt in April we have had mosquito central out here they]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spring/@carey-page/forest-walk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spring/@carey-page/forest-walk</guid><category><![CDATA[spring]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2018 18:20:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6C2W1azD1rBs8i715pX3pAHYgtGre4HaYKogLeThKPRXnPdDPQfDAcN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newest Baby]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is our newest little one.  He was born on Mother's Day around 8:30 pm.    Here is picture to try to put it into perspective as to how small he is. Here he is with his mama. He has been]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/babies/@carey-page/newest-baby</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/babies/@carey-page/newest-baby</guid><category><![CDATA[babies]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 18:19:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1HjH9A7SPwLYrc2jS2WVgihNQhHoPbKuJmi32FESTNBAqAuTYwGsehcZJWhQeKXqDV6v4h9cfTsmTKixEMSsT4FqAwe5ZxCBZUF3nWin2ngc2UJ2TM64cSEbrGMK5bZso2PbXj2p7MpvLXH8iJb2T6BUNqKejfzLCECKYqQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Outdoor Gardening, Indoors]]></title><description><![CDATA[ Here in northern Alberta we only have 88 frost free days. So I have to start my garden inside. I start planting my plants in the middle of March. This ensures that we will have veggies at the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gardening/@carey-page/outdoor-gardening-indoors</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gardening/@carey-page/outdoor-gardening-indoors</guid><category><![CDATA[gardening]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2018 00:04:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1HjH8yALsPnC7eDsrtHUncaDpZXK2qHmFQAVPBP6aw2nd8FnoWhGAHDb4Hm9JUyCp38hBVf8fopE326w1XtSPibemyPRZNHpWyv9pKtShgxYx7CK2B72XKrxk2EbhLBfJyFYFBPawxnby9C3o9ZwnSfNLnfDWub9jHQvrcn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[More New Babies]]></title><description><![CDATA[ Here is our next set of new babies, sugar had her twins yesterday morning.  The white one is our boy the brown one is a girl.  All of our girls are looking the same we’re going to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/babies/@carey-page/more-new-babies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/babies/@carey-page/more-new-babies</guid><category><![CDATA[babies]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2018 14:30:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1HjH8yCpHk7u33GHQEPLDhJAuNhhGWnedRB6XbysZ9EePsqPMV7WYueth9prq6UnzfQasQmaERE8EkjGLqNghTpVBcvjLL4XP9HyXYC2oaijv99E8rG7DWcmMm9RG9NsKHkeCMaGQFHmnZ8JQCcdvRKmGXnZZ52Ym6UnoLS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walk In The Bush]]></title><description><![CDATA[ So now that all the snow has melted and things have dried up here a bit.  We will take a walk in the bush. Here is the entrance of the bush.   We have 72 acres of land and about 65 it is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@carey-page/walk-in-the-bush</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@carey-page/walk-in-the-bush</guid><category><![CDATA[animals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2018 15:57:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1HjH1BUmESRBAp1GpYgf5rUM8UdBMTyPkWZWX6MNu2Cdpr2Mb5Ra6USGRDbbX3r15jcMzcthNTx3FwjUdz4AhsnVshxJrV84tFEf7Rb1qPXFHQbfrDhybh4KfSCRggQ81cfM9PWNKfuQEnyssnD9QtCUjMiJk2JWif6dHt5?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[First New Babies]]></title><description><![CDATA[After weeks of waiting our Elle finally had her twins.  They are so beautiful.  Of course she had them when I was out with family.  Elle is very independant.  She seems to want to kid]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@carey-page/first-new-babies</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@carey-page/first-new-babies</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2018 15:13:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1HjH1BTWxs7qjDJY3Lf4onFH3LNZrWA3JWR37xHEgmxdRh2PkFXU8agxgqNhM1D1H1DXGJxjUnAkXvsGQFY4GkZEfQRQU2VA53D6CxM5VW8rhRog4nE9Duxbg3sxBaPwLATHv3Q9i22esfk3X3nvBQ3SYcc2dS4rb5NigxE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flooding in Alberta Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have made it through that worst of the melt.  We still have a small amount of snow in the bush but for the most part the snow is gone.  Within one month we went from -9 to +26.  This]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/weather/@carey-page/flooding-in-alberta-update</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/weather/@carey-page/flooding-in-alberta-update</guid><category><![CDATA[weather]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2018 12:57:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1HjH12Qc9ACSfrJbUGRj3rGNDPJxNd7bCVo1qf2vmFkczyvigeDriEC7JEdmD4zUkexKpzQquSmAM1GSkCjfSPq4y33zfYrUXvBmwQASHgVSATEoVx2GjSfUuRT9pusb4e32JwGAKqof1cVoYicUzjJUziuZgPzq64pMDwM?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flooding in Alberta]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today I was going to post a very different post.  I started my day off doing wood and planting the last of the garden.  I am doing all of my plants (except for root vegetables) in the house.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/weather/@carey-page/flooding-in-alberta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/weather/@carey-page/flooding-in-alberta</guid><category><![CDATA[weather]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2018 01:43:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1HjGzvwGJFpybu1mrn3N7B3KSSZ1K8rdE4k9knhHX1eUKAqrPc2PgEh7Gh6wiLgquqATw8NiJ6eawUAUirWGPiAHSJsGrMCzwrK4dyGPaovpagEx11jHShQYF5Dthya5WJFnq4RDb1xfWyveVURnTmJ8nqaXNN9GqWKEiH8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta Weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Alberta we can have the weirdest weather.  The saying goes "April showers bring May flowers".  This is a very old saying indeed.  We are at least getting some warmer temperatures however]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@carey-page/alberta-weather</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/animals/@carey-page/alberta-weather</guid><category><![CDATA[animals]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2018 12:52:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1HjGs5XsBX3CEqF2QhTn4u7PWHUBSsaCw3nouFnaW2M1yB9ec8VHSxGnZeAo3KmX8Pmt9xsjZUSTjgd9gwtA6xmq1bG36oW8etGCpqWtAD8JFyN7zCkhU2KwF9es4JJKUYdJDeGuuFhNxyFnT8vy4amT2WVynwNndZcNobG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Date Balls]]></title><description><![CDATA[I had the wonderful opportunity to visit with @angelfire808 yesterday.  We had a fantastic time chatting an sharing.  We spent many hours in our own little world out here just being women and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/alternativefood/@carey-page/date-balls</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/alternativefood/@carey-page/date-balls</guid><category><![CDATA[alternativefood]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2018 14:25:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1HjGrvTiZMQZhhui9NmvpY8ductprjXaFESsuzSNfgJVsadsnVRVCCnYDK7dqfg1EZ7zjsKpN1eBseCD7TcGYoteLs6e3GpF3Kt3UJvz3ecpMCQd9NktuKhsME5Xzgw6CtMCbp4dmtUDkdWAPL173GvhUVeYZ6m8NpiHn8m?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thanksgiving challenge Day 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[@cecicastor  tagged me in this challenge.  I am grateful for that.  Feeling grateful in life makes things go smoother and easier.   Gratitude improves self care.  If we feel grateful]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/thanksgivingchallenge/@carey-page/thanksgiving-challenge-day-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/thanksgivingchallenge/@carey-page/thanksgiving-challenge-day-3</guid><category><![CDATA[thanksgivingchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2018 18:59:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/BM7WWisF8H7NQWg5vG3iMeuWYzzBFMPLz9DpzqNv4tCL5gRQ6CND5m5cMzGgGnjRei5H8ruiiW7seNg995Huqt3Gvc9ZseUMxTqm9k1MvPJy4SLPJHFZNbn9yNk2VmqEGta7Jt92mqgjsKQWYuDLU2X7XeUiHLrn3Biu2jQhy3QVYTH4NjM3urAL7DJXeZbbL3bG2yuAfJ8hGzTys55qut8BEuTSxdX294PtWio?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thanksgiving Challenge #2]]></title><description><![CDATA[@cecicastor  tagged me in this challenge.  I am grateful for that.  Feeling grateful in life makes things go smoother and easier.    I really like this challenge because it can]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/thanksgivingchallenge/@carey-page/thanksgiving-challenge-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/thanksgivingchallenge/@carey-page/thanksgiving-challenge-2</guid><category><![CDATA[thanksgivingchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2018 19:52:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1HigdJDyt2a4fejLiWmHPKXsJvi7rQWbGWoaGiCkBn1945abHu9VFwkNJPoyysqevHH2fGqMNiQuvpnTuphG1oT6FD1a7CEdmDLrxpH5oWzBseMpnobtQVQy7Gcjn7xpsqPvqBUTEo5mUtPu5NR7WQR3fUq4jgd3gdnREot?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thanksgiving  Challenge Day 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[@cecicastor tagged me in this challenge.  I am grateful for that.  It is always nice to feel grateful.  There are so many things to be grateful for we just need to think about it.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/thanksgivingchallenge/@carey-page/thanksgiving-challenge-day-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/thanksgivingchallenge/@carey-page/thanksgiving-challenge-day-1</guid><category><![CDATA[thanksgivingchallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carey-page]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:54:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Xodzbzq3oX4FyVo35NcMh14GBVNvmLEJVL37JEUFHtpPLDd7LhyELA6MtvyzF1Hi42pB7nf2mLBH9vYeb7DcVgVx6SGzKpue6M463BpYJpNAMtrLJR2Pit8Ltu1bA7h7yZjXrdzgkTVodKJt6EA6Bti4LeTdrywzJzgE7XDHGjt3cG95X6M1RUxPLKNQPp6xaWUfwoRSn4H7AiTxgYmEvYN317BGtnjYFrdE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>