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Stay Healthy! Another great week of working in the yard… and shooing turkeys off the back porch. 🙂 You know the scene from Harry Potter when all the owls descend on his house? Well that’s what it’s been like around here the past few days only with turkeys instead of owls. We’ve had them in Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! Rain is in the forecast for later today so after I get my morning errands done… it’s pajama time. 🙂 Wahooooo! On the list for today: Pack up orders and ship them on out Stop by the farmstand for cake and check for hubbard squash Organize the pantry Dye wool Draw out a Read More >>
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Looking for a fun art project to keep the kids {or grandkids} busy this weekend? Check out this cool little tutorial on how to make an impressionist style painting with markers and a squirt bottle. The Girl used to make these “paintings” all the time when she was younger. She loved that no matter how Read More >>
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Midday temperatures have been in the mid 60’s the past few days and working in the yard has been absolutely wonderful. The leaves are beginning to change, the mosquitoes have packed up and gone home and there is a nice breeze all around us as we work. I’m loving it! Yesterday the HH cut down Read More >>
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A few years ago at a potluck for one of my kid’s sports banquets, someone had brought a plate of oatmeal raisin cookies to share. Being a HUGE FAN of oatmeal raisin cookies, I picked one up and started munching on it as I walked to our table. Only I didn’t make it to the Read More >>
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With a busy fall schedule ahead of me, one of the things I’d like to accomplish over the next few weeks is stuffing my freezer with all sorts of homemade goodness. Freezer meals, freezer pies, my favorite soup recipes, basically a boatload of meals that only need to be popped in the oven or microwave Read More >>
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It was easy and delicious in the meal department last week. Half of our meals were gobbling up little bits of leftovers I had stashed in the freezer this summer {I used some leftover beef tips in the beans and rice bowl pictured above} and the other half of our meals were homemade soups served Read More >>
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Stay Healthy! The weather here has been absolutely perfect! High 60’s, cool mornings, breezy evenings and a few sprinkles overnight to water the plants and lawn. I LOVE September! We’ve been getting out exercise in by working in the yard… and it’s lovely. Weigh What I Weighed When We Got Married {128 pounds} Weigh-ins are Read More >>
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