Author Archives: Just another day on the farm
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
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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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Farmgal’s photography Jan 24th
I was zooming in to try and get those ears that were glowing with the sunlight coming though late afternoon, after I snapped the first picture, I realized that with a little bit of adjustment I could get a reflect.. … Continue reading
Food In Jars Challange 2019 -Jan Citrus
Food in Jars is once again hosting an awesome canning/preserving challenge for 2019. The idea for January is Citrus. I have been busy already this past month, I made a number of syrups, I had a enough marmalade that I … Continue reading
How to make a Carrot Based Soup
Creamed Carrot Soup Recipe One med onion- Peeled and diced Two garlic clove- Peeled and finely diced 1/2 tsp of fresh grated ginger (or ginger powder) 3 large carrots, peeled, and cut into cubes 2 medium Potato’s- Peel and diced … Continue reading
Posted in Soups and Stews
Tagged Carrot Soup, Creamed Soups, hearty winter soups, How to make a Carrot Soup, soup, Winter Carrots, Winter Soups
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Just another Day on the Farm 