Category Archives: Life moves on daily

In Memory of Maeve

As crazy as it seems to me, my daughter would be turning 16 today.. 16 years old, and my son Nat would have been ten, the years are flying by. I am blessed with a husband who’s love and kindness humbles me … Continue reading

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No Buy Feb 2016- Start Post

Well, today is the first day of the No buy feb, I like to share what we have in the house to help explain things. Fresh Food from store currently in the house  5 pound bag of onions 3 pounds … Continue reading

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Duck Breast- Prosciutto

 I have been making this lovely salt cured meat now for a number of years and I have to admit that I am starting to crave the idea of having this in the house, I instead to do a light … Continue reading

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When seed saving goes wrong

Two days ago on a one of my local seed saving groups one of our great members posted photos of her saved beans for seed that has lots of tiny holes in them.. Sadly she has a case of bean … Continue reading

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Chunky Tomato Soup Recipe

This recipe is dead simple, easy and fast, but its yummy and great on a snowy winter day where a bright bit of summer put away can be a good thing. Farmgal’s Chunky Tomato soup recipe – using winter Storage … Continue reading

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Bringing in the Pro’s

I like to do most things myself, I give my all allowed legal vaccines, I treat for worms and I help birth, I can tube feed if needed and give sub-q shots and fluids, I can trim feet on sheep, … Continue reading

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Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake Recipe 2 cups flour 1 teaspoons baking soda 1 cups sugar 1/4 cup, generously rounded, cocoa 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 cup full-fat mayonnaise 1 an 3/4th cup warm water 1 teaspoons vanilla Stir together the dry ingredient, make … Continue reading

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No Buy Feb- 5 year anniversary

Well, its a good thing I have been doing this for a while.. it makes getting ready for it fairly easy at this point and yet it also means I know how much this will hurt as well.. Yup, I … Continue reading

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Indoor Quail Breeding Box

Now I have my little quail in for the winter, I had raised them in their rabbit hutch and they did great right up until it was truly winter, and the snow came, the cold came, their pen was wrapped … Continue reading

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Beeswax -Grades and cleaning

What a great gift I got yesterday, I brought home some lovely local honey but I was also able to bring home a big box filled with uncleaned beeswax.. The bee keeper had already graded the wax, I assume for … Continue reading

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