by Mary Tastad | Jan 15, 2019 | Food, Medora, North Dakota, Road Trip, Small towns, Tasty Tuesday, Things To Do
Sunset. Head for Little Missouri Saloon & Dining! The sun set and our winter hike in the south unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park came to an end. Our timing was perfect for finding our way back to the Jeep before darkness fell (which is very quickly in...
by Mary Tastad | Jan 10, 2019 | cookbooks, family, Food, North Dakota, Quality of Life, recipes, Tasty Tuesday, Ukrainian
Celebrate the New Year. Again! January 1 marks the first day of the New Year in most of the world. That’s according to the Gregorian calendar. Ask any Ukrainian, and they’ll tell you that New Year’s Eve is January 13, and New Year’s Day...
by Mary Tastad | Jan 5, 2019 | Medora, North Dakota, North Dakota scenery, outdoors, Photoblog, Snapshot Saturday, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Wildlife
Those Deer Are Everywhere! Deer. Oh dear! There are times we’ve driven through the badlands and not seen much wild life. But then there are times when it abounds! On this visit to Theodore Roosevelt National Park on a warm day in mid December,...
by Mary Tastad | Dec 31, 2018 | Food, North Dakota, Norwegian, recipes, Tasty Tuesday
Gløgg! Raise a Glass to the New Year! Gløgg may be a way to cope with the long, cold, dark winter months in Scandinavia. It might be a way to do just the same in frigid western North Dakota, when daylight hours are less than dark hours in mid winter. Whether made...
by Mary Tastad | Dec 13, 2018 | cookbooks, Food, History, Medora, North Dakota, North Dakota history, recipes, Tasty Tuesday
Roosevelt’s Contemporary Most people correlate the badlands of North Dakota with Theodore Roosevelt. After all, our 26th president once said,“I have always said I would not have been President had it not been for my experience in North Dakota.” ...
