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We are getting more snow, but there is lots to do inside

Posted on February 12, 2019 by adminFebruary 12, 2019

When it snows a lot, it isn’t always a bad thing. First off, it usually means we’re getting warmer weather, which we are — 20’s above zero! We also spend more time indoors and we always have plenty to do … Read more

Posted in Animals, Building, Gardening, Seeds, Self-sufficiency, Weather, Winter | 32 Replies

We had a sad week with a friend’s passing

Posted on February 4, 2019 by adminFebruary 4, 2019

When you live in a close rural community, not only do you have close friends, but unfortunately, you also see some of them pass on. It was such with our friend, Jerry Yourczek our neighbor, who died at 92 years … Read more

Posted in Building, Gardening, Self-sufficiency

The sun came out and it was 37 degrees yesterday

Posted on January 4, 2019 by adminJanuary 4, 2019

The deer have built-in clocks; they always are right there, waiting, when I bring down the feed. It’s amazing how much gets done when the sun is out! I really think the sun increases your energy in the winter. Besides, … Read more

Posted in Animals, Energy, Food Preservation, Gardening, Seeds, Self-sufficiency, Water, Weather, Winter

We had a Merry Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2018 by adminDecember 26, 2018

And now a major storm is bearing down on us. So far we’ve had a relatively mild winter for Northern Minnesota, but that’s due to change tonight. They’re forecasting from 12 to 14 inches of blowing, drifting snow for this … Read more

Posted in Animals, Cooking/Recipes, Gardening, Meat, Self-sufficiency, Weather, Winter

With Christmas approaching, we’re dashing around madly

Posted on December 19, 2018 by adminDecember 19, 2018

Of course part of the family is coming to help us celebrate Christmas so I’m pulling out a ham and figuring out what goodies to make between now and then. (Of course there is always apple and Hopi Pale Grey … Read more

Posted in Animals, Energy, Gardening, Self-sufficiency, Water, Weather, Winter

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