Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Carrot Slaw -Lighter Carb

I love a good carrot slaw in winter, the carrots keep so well if prepared properly and they just get sweeter with age if they are the right storage kinds. This is just one of my Sweeter Carrot Slaw Recipes.. … Continue reading

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Increased Theft in Rural Area’s

Every single day my local police department puts out a notice on what is happening in our local area, I have watched the reports of theft increase. Now to be fair, its not like theft is not a somewhat normal … Continue reading

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Friday Rambles- Fish and Feathers

What a week its been coming into my first Friday Rambles for 2021.. Bloody @$^@&%* hell.. $^@&%@& it all anyway.. O my did that #$@&**$^*^* really just happen.. Yes, yes it really did just happen and I do not know … Continue reading

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Low Buy Jan

I joined a budget based group that lasts the month of Jan, its a good overview and tweeking type of plan.. I laughed a touch as folks are like.. what is something your life that costs you money every single … Continue reading

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Garden Planning 2021

I am going to be planting a ton of flowers this coming year..  We need some pretty and I want to increase the ability to have flower full of vases. It has been very interesting to work on our garden … Continue reading

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Is your Vet available?

This handsome guy needed to be altered and microchipped and I am beyond glad that I was able to get him in and done. The past year has been very challenging in regards to getting in to see your vet … Continue reading

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Lockdown Mondays

I have to admit that I strangely have enjoyed reading weekly posts from Silver and a few others in regards to their week in regards to how C-19 and their local area/country/world is being effected. I think that paort of … Continue reading

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Declutter 365 – Homestead Way

The title of the post says it all and yet it does not.. the past two years have been crazy hard on the farm and I have never felt like things have been less on top of. There is a … Continue reading

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Kitchen Garden 2021 (Jan)

On the first day of Jan 2021, it started to snow.. and this morning on the 2nd we woke up finally to a good winter snow cover.. I am crossing my fingers that the snow is here to stay, these … Continue reading

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New Years Eve 2020

The end of the year.. Man what a year 2020 has been.. we all know it and so I am not going to recap it.. Really we lived it.. that is enough right? So today is the day we are … Continue reading

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