Monthly Archives: February 2011

Winter Challange Meal #9

Dark Day’s Meal #9 was light and o so yummy, go Pizza, The offical food for this meal was sundried plum tomato’s. The Crust was a homemade buttermilk bread So the only non-local was salt/olive oil/ and the buttermilk powder. The … Continue reading

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Frugal or just stupid?

I am laughing at the fact that I am going to share this but I know that a ton of the folks that visit the site like to cook, so I am reaching out for your thoughts or comments on … Continue reading

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Weigh in week 6/11

              A photo on my dad’s place taken by N Roy on our Girls Road Trip 2010. Well, its been a off-week, I am not sick, I don’t have any real sign of allergies (eye’s itching, nose running, feeling like I … Continue reading

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Edible Wild Plants Book Review

 Peterson Field Guide Of Eastern and Central North America. by Lee Allen Peterson I love this book, its small enough to be taken into the field with you, its details are really good, but there are two things about this … Continue reading

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Did you know that we should feed our children real food?

Really, we need a study to tell us this?? How can it be any surprise to anyone that a child’s brain needs the fresh healthy food in order to grow and function at its highest level.. Anyway here is the … Continue reading

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Dry itchy Scalp..ahhh winter hair care.

Well, the past couple days my head has been itchy, and the flakes are falling as fast as the snow outside.. Something had to be done.. This is what I call the cheapest hair care you can get.. so here … Continue reading

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Snow and Cold Wind Chills..

It offical, I am ready for winter to end! I know, I know, its not going to end till its good and ready and its been a good winter really, we had good weather up until Dec and really we … Continue reading

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Chilled Lambs

Well, it snowed here all day yesterday and looks like a bit though the night as well, its cold but typical for the time of year, but the windchill add’s quite a bit to it.. This was a well broke … Continue reading

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Rant Warning!

I am so pissed off!! Blasted Bloody Snowmobiler’s Ok, let me back up, first off -I love that the farmer that owns all the land around us has to be one of the easiest person to get along with, don’t … Continue reading

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Guanciale-Its Ready..

So here is the finished Product, Sliced and ready for me to use in my planned recipes that I will be sharing soon, I am going Tradional for one, and Funky for the other..I should point out that while I … Continue reading

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