The last three new solar panels are up
No, Will didn’t fall off the tall extension ladder trying to carry them up 14 feet. Luckily, he asked me for help and we used the loader bucket of our Ford tractor to boost both he and a panel at … Read more
Sun and warmer weather
It sure makes a difference in both what you get done in a day and how you feel if it’s sunny and warm. Of course when the sun’s out, our solar panels are charging like mad. We haven’t had to … Read more
The cold weather worked in our favor
While we may moan about the cold winter weather here in northern Minnesota, it did help us. Monday and Tuesday we were busy delivering boxes of frozen beef to our customers from Superior, Wisconsin to neighboring homes. Hauling the beef … Read more
Wow, the sun is finally out
We’ve become pretty sun-deprived as it’s been cloudy for weeks now. And that’s unusual for this part of Minnesota. Usually we see the sun at least part of the day, every day. Not only is it hard on our spirits … Read more
I don’t know what it is about cold weather — it makes me want to bake
Not only am I canning up more beef and tomorrow the two “extra” turkeys in our freezer but I’m digging into my recipe book and baking some good whole wheat bread and my Half-time spoon rolls. Maybe I’m like a … Read more