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Weigh in Week 43/10

Well, my weight in was not good this week, according to my scale I am up 3 an half pds, which does not make a lot of sense to me, unless of course I have a ‘Friend” coming right shortly … Continue reading

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Lamb Breakfast Patties

Well, I wanted to make some breakfast sausage for this week, I took out two of the shoulder roasts and let them thaw out overnight, so this morning, I split them in two and then cut off the main amounts … Continue reading

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Butternut Squash

Step one: Plant seeds in the garden in spring 10 for Atlas Butternut Squash from Stokes Seeds, now the reason that I like this one so much is not just because of the color/flavor but also because it tends to grow … Continue reading

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Winter Food Challange Week 1 an 2

The 4th Dark Days Challange Basic Rules are simple,  Make four meals per month out of sustainable, organic, local, ethical food. You can eat any and all local foods from within 150 miles of your home, my extra’s are olive … Continue reading

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The Very last thing that is still going in the garden..

Brussel Sprouts!  I am slowly harvesting them, and finding new recipes that use them. Still got a bit of color on the blackberry Canes.. The Bee Balm has sent up a few new little leaves.. We also have our first … Continue reading

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Soon, just another few weeks

An new lambs and fresh milk will be on the farm, Our first lambs will be coming by the end of the month, and while most of our girls are getting a bit wide, some of them are looking downright … Continue reading

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Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe

2 pds of mixed mushrooms-Sliced 2 Onions -Peeled and Diced 2 Garlic Clove -Peeled and Diced -Cook these up with just a tiny touch of olive oil to start it. Then add the following and heat up till thicken’s but don’t … Continue reading

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Chocolate’s Round One

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Rain, Rain and More Rain Equal’s Flooding!

Three out of the four ways into our farm are closed due to flooding out of the river and the creek.. As you will see in these photos, the river has overflowed to the point that the whole corn field … Continue reading

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Weigh in Week- 42/10

Goals for this past week No eating after eight -Good 5/7 yes Food Journel -Yup! Average 1800 to 2000 calories per day Focus on Weights this week in terms of workout – O ya So speaking of walking last week, … Continue reading

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