Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Miss Piggy

Miss Piggy is a Large Black, and here is a great example of her breed in male form.. Well, Miss Piggy has been doing great, she has been eating well, growing like a weed, and the pig pen had added … Continue reading

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Turkey Talk

Well, I went to town a on the weekend, and one of the stops was at the human food store, I was standing going up around the outside of the store, no requirement for any bad food side trips.. in … Continue reading

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Frugal at its best-Homemade Christmas Urn

Yesterday when I went to town to get a few things, I saw that the stores all had these wonderful brough filled urns with red twigs for sale.. they were selling for 40 to 70 dollars depending on the size … Continue reading

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Potato Pancakes Recipe

After being without power all day, from very early morning to late evening, we needed something to make that was quick and tasty but also filling.. Potaoto Pancakes to the rescue.. So easy to make.. Farm Fresh Potato’s Grated or … Continue reading

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Jingle Bell Rock

First hint of a coming plan, watch for it at Christmas time..

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Secure Food Canada Conference

http://foodsecurecanada.org/assembly-outline Friday, November 26: Pre-Conference Events and opening keynotepanel: Tours: There will be several different tours of Montreal food culture and action. Tours will take run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Coalition for Food Sovereignty will hold a … Continue reading

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Avacado Pasta Recipe

Pasta Sauce Two Ripe Avacado’s Half a Cup Greek Yogurt 2 TSP Light Olive Oil Salt, Pepper, Powdered Garlic, Parsley, Dill, a pinch of Italian Herb Mix This can also be used as a veggie dip or as a sandwhich … Continue reading

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Freezing Rain, then snow equals =

A Hot Breakfast is required.. So today.. Pancakes.. Of course as the cook, by the time I get to sit down and eat, they are not so hot anymore.. but that is ok, I like cold pancakes.. really I do, … Continue reading

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Weigh in Week -41/10

Well, I realized that I need a way to tell Weigh in from one week to another, so decided to go back really quick and figure out what week it is since I started honestly trying to loss some weight, … Continue reading

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Frozen

Yuk, everything is frozen this morning, had to spend an extra while chopping open the pond for the sheep, and then the hand pump in the big barn is frozen.. sigh… time to start hauling warm water for the other … Continue reading

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