Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Goals for 2016- Steady as she goes!

I am not setting goals per say.. but o do I have plans 🙂 If I had to say I have a goal for 2016… well..  It would be summed up as.. STEADY AS SHE GOES. Everything I have planned … Continue reading

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Top Five Posts for 2015

The number one post of the year was Lamb Liver Pate Recipe Lamb Liver Pate. 1 pds of fresh lamb liver half a large onion diced One large portabella mushroom or four regular button mushrooms, diced 2 garlic cloves -Peeled … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas 2015

this was taken from a past year when we had snow, and a white year.. Wishing you all a very merry Christmas and hope your holidays are filled with family, friends and good cheer. This is what I have this … Continue reading

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Mom’s Magic Fruitcake Recipe

As my mother for the first time publicly shared this recipe on facebook, it means I can share it on the blog! Think you do not like fruit cake, just could not find the time an it must be aged … Continue reading

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Antique tablecloth

My mom found this lovely tablecloth at a local second hand shop in central alberta, the grand daughter had brought in a lot when they were cleaning out granmothers house. its all hand done and its got a few stains … Continue reading

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Hamburger Goulash Recipe

True Goulash is a thick rich dish of meat and veggies with deep full bodied seasonings, Its origin traces back to the 9th century to stews eaten by Hungarian shepherds. Back then, the cooked and flavored meat was dried with … Continue reading

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Training plans and budget for 2016

As some might remember I took my basic first aid Equine First aid training in early 2015. http://www.equi-healthcanada.com Equine Health and Emergency First Aid Course Join us for a one day course covering what your vet needs to know, vital … Continue reading

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Food Prices in the news

There was a most excellent post about local food done by bill about farming and food.. https://practicingresurrection.wordpress.com/2015/12/17/the-future-2/ We’re friends with a nearby farm family trying to make it as full-time farmers. It’s a large family and the children pull their … Continue reading

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Ewes are all bred now..

After marking the calendar starting in mid sept, I have been watching and seeing who is in heat and who was in heat, bred an who caught an who breed again. Mocha has been seen to be bred each cycle … Continue reading

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Rendering Lard-Grinding it followup

As I had a bit of comments both here and on facebook about the grinding of the fat, I wanted to just do a quick photo blog of the difference.. So here it what I used to get and then … Continue reading

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