Author Archives: Just another day on the farm
Lets talk turkey.. Turkey Raising Plans for 2019
I have raised a lot of rare heritage breed turkeys over the years, trying this breed and that breed.. Royal palms are my personally favorites.. However they are very hard to come by, no hatchery locally carries them and their … Continue reading
Fast and Easy Lemon Honey Pastry Puffs
It’s a grand idea to have a box of puff pastry sheets or phyllo Sheets in the freezer for when you need to make a fancy dessert or a quick and easy tea treat that is sure to delight! I … Continue reading
Thick Plum Wool Knitted Winter Scarf
In this cold winter, knitting a couple new items just seems like a great idea, I have not picked up the needles in far to long.. it seems like so many things I love to do got pushed to the … Continue reading
Dogwood 52 Photography 2019 – Week 4
Week 4 was a great challenge for me, I refused to have the basic idea of a hot cup of coffee, or feet by the fire. The goal was to “tell a story that made you feel warmth” Considering our … Continue reading
Posted in photography
Tagged Dogwood 52 photography, Dogwood 52 week Challange, Dogwood photography
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Farmgal’s All Seeing Eye 2019 – Jan
Do you make money? Ya but what did it cost you to raise that chicken? But if you had to buy it, what would it be worth? What do you spend to have what you have? But it does not … Continue reading
Posted in At the kitchen table
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Easy Heart Shaped Lotion Bars for Valentine’s Day Gift Giving
Homemade Heart Shaped Lotion Bars are easy to make and are adorable gifts to give. These pretty little white hearts are just 2 oz each which makes them fit nicely in your hand. Lotion Bar Recipe (vegan) 2 oz of … Continue reading
Annoucing the Winner!
Tracy V! You have won the Canadian Draw! I have sent you a email at the address provided and I look forward to hearing back from you in the next 72 hours to clam your prize package! However I have … Continue reading
Posted in 31 Day Self Reliance Challange
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Naturally Pink Sugar Scrub to be Gifted
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. A lovely homemade gift means so much coming from a loved one. This is one of those easy to make gifts to give away. Its also perfect for a little gift for yourself!? … Continue reading
Friday Rambles around the Table – Storms
Come in, Come in.. shake off the snow and I will hang your coat up by the extra heater so it will be nice and dry by the time you head back out. I can put the kettle on if … Continue reading
The Duck Plan of 2019
I raised Muscovy Ducks, they are not like other duck breeds. They hiss and wag their feathers like a dog would. They do not quack like the “other duck” breeds do. They are their own line.. If you breed a … Continue reading
Posted in Duck
Tagged Breeding ducks, hatching ducklings, Raising ducks for meat, Raising meat ducks
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Just another Day on the Farm 