Author Archives: Just another day on the farm
Sheep Milk
http://www.sheep101.info/dairy.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheep_milk Puffy is doing well this morning, an FF milk has increased, she gave 1 an half cups at the last night milking and this morning she gave 2 an half cups. Puffy’s stomach lining will only take his … Continue reading
First Lambs have arrived.
Well, its been a crazy busy day, the morning was very full, getting ready to head out to friends this evening, so we went to do barn chores in early afternoon, and Funny Face ewe was clearly in labour, she is … Continue reading
Weigh in Week 3/11
It was a good week at the weigh in being down another pd, so down 45 pds in total, I am a bit surprised that it was not more but I am ok with it, slow and steady is not … Continue reading
Spice Rack Challenge-Rosemary
So this months spice is Rosemary and as it happens I didn’t find out about this challange for a bit, so the deadline is on friday, and Thursday’s evening dinner is planned and made and so needed to come up … Continue reading
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Canning Pinapple
So the store has a very good sale on pinapples at a flat dollar rate, each pinapple after being peeled, and cored (which will go to Miss Piggy) gave 1 Qaurt of chunked pinapple tidbit, these were packed in as light … Continue reading
Posted in Canning, food, Food Production and Recipes, frugal
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Pea Soup
Do you like Pea Soup, some folks do, and some folks dont, I have figured out a few tricks to making my pea soup better, and that is soaking and extra boiling/water exchanges, this really helps keep the gas down, … Continue reading
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Winter Challange DD Meal # 7
Dark Day’s Meal #7 was a delight, This weeks offical food is Carrots Carrot/Tomato Soup Grilled Cheese Barley Sandwhich Dessert – Hot Rasberries (frozen this fall) with a touch of honey and ginger. Soup Recipe (if you call this a recipe LOL) … Continue reading
Posted in 100 mile diet, food, gardens, Winter Eating Challange
Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Garden, Soups and Stews, Veggies
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Memories of the Sealift Order
So I have been busy reading a new blog that I am liking alot, I like commenting but this one had so many different interesting posts and thoughts on it, that I might have posted a few to many all … Continue reading
Barley Bread
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=127 I like Barley, maybe even adore Barley, use it in soups, stews, breakfast.. but there is one thing about Barley that makes me get a little snarl, and that is how come you can buy 1kg of pot Barley … Continue reading
Posted in food, Food Production and Recipes, frugal, Life moves on daily
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Storage of Root Veggies-Carrots
Well, Its one of those days, morning chores, basic housework and laundry all on the go, the hounds breakfast made and served.. dish’s and more dish’s, made 3 loaves of bread, and wanted to get some things up from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Food Production and Recipes, Garden, Veggies
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Just another Day on the Farm 