Monthly Archives: February 2011
Buttermilk Bread Batch..
A Bread, don’t you just love it.. Made a big old batch of fresh buttermilk farmer bread this morning.. so first off, snuck off just enough to make breakfast flat breads. Then scrambled some fresh eggs, a little fresh bacon, … Continue reading
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Ripples had a surpise waiting for us
Someone fooled us, she didn’t bag up, and had her little one in the back pen where the sheepies sleep at night.. course everything seems to have gone right. Moved to the jug for the first day to make sure … Continue reading
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Happy Birthday DH’s Ma
Its your birthday today. a time for warm thoughts and fond memories a time for snuggles and cuddles from the four footed purr pots for expressing the feelings and words that often go unspoken, for letting you know that you … Continue reading
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Gardening-A Canning Garden
I read this comment over at different blog, she just touched on it very briefly, in passing that she was going to plant a raised bed of something just for canning that year.. and it got me thinking about this … Continue reading
Homemade Pork Rinds
This is not your store bought Pork Rinds, these are the homemade kind that you chew and chew and if you like pork rinds your mouth just waters at the flavor and texture of these babies. Anyway you cut it, … Continue reading
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Homemade Baked Beans
The Bacon is ready, at least if you want to eat it fresh, which we did a few peices, the rest is now hanging to cure and be used in a number of wonderful ways. Given that I had homemade … Continue reading
Posted in Charcuterie, Food Production and Recipes, frugal
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Shopping (for the No Buy)
Ok, here is my report, So made a list, worked the list, fiddled around with the list and away we went today.. First Stop was to get the oil changed-Need Lucked out and found the container I wanted and had … Continue reading
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Breaking Trail
As anyone who lives in a area with snow knows that there is a reason that we have snowshoes and snow ski’s because both of these allow us to stay on top of the snow, instead of needing to break or … Continue reading
That is the third time this morning on the radio..
That they are talking about the rising costs of food across the globe and the effects its having in regards to some of the riots we are seeing, they are qouting the fact that for the past seven months that … Continue reading
sheepie update
So FF and Puff Daddy are doing great, Puff has totally got this figured out and is now able to walk down and back from the barn, his only issue is that he a brat and thinks that everyone “must” … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 