Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Nothing Like a cup of Hot tea

After a few hours of chores, its a lovely refresher before you head back out for another round on the farm.. I like teapots, or as you will see, I like different little teapots, I love it when I get … Continue reading

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Smoked Herring Chowder Recipe

I was able to find a nice little package of Smoked Herring on my last outing, wow, it should have said, Salted/Smoked Herring.. and it turned out that my little package had 12 halfs , much more then I was … Continue reading

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Belly Rubs

Well, Miss Piggy is much better about being touched today, and I have to laugh as if you scratch her back, she moves her body so you are scratching her hind end, and then she falls over an gives her … Continue reading

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Sushi

I love Sushi, I blame it on a dear friend of mine who took me to my first sushi house in Calgary, the flavors were amazing, the different textures.. and o my god, the eel, raw, smoked, I like eel … Continue reading

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Homemade Elderberry Jello

  Now if I served this, I am willing to bet that you would think Grape Jello? but in fact it is homemade Elderberry Jello, So simple, just cracked open one of my canned Elderberry light syrup made of course … Continue reading

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Baby Rabbits

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Ducks

The only critter on the farm that is STILL happy to see the rain..

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Borscht Recipe

Hmmm Beet Soup.. Does any other soup have that amazing rich color? This is so not my momma’s Borscht, this is old russion Recipe base, with a few little tweeks of my own.. Give it a try, you might find a … Continue reading

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Should I test Girl?

http://www.a2milk.com/ Did you know that your cow can have two different kinds of protiens in her milk, she can produce either A1 or A2 or a combo of both.. I can’t help but wonder if my Dear Mom would have … Continue reading

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Freezing Rain

Ice everywhere.. ahhh, I hate how the whole world covered in ice slows you down.. everything takes twice as long as you walk with little minxing steps and have to hold onto rails at times to keep from falling.. Heard … Continue reading

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