We had a wonderful post-Thanksgiving family meal
As both David and his family and Bill and his family had obligations for Thanksgiving, we managed to get together Saturday for our own Thanksgiving dinner. And we truly have plenty to be thankful...
Wow, the cold snap is finally moving off
For more than 10 days we had highs of below zero, with lows dropping down to -40° F or lower. Not complaining but that was a long stretch of cold. We were fine but...
Q and A: tough chicken and pullet or cockerel
Tough chicken
Have you tried the chicken breed light Brahma? I had gotten 25 chicks because of their size, them being slow growing didn't matter to me. After about a year we butchered them, but...
We continue to work on the new barn and the pigs get a bigger...
Will is still working on the floor joists of the new barn, trying to get them all done before winter closes in. (There were more than 90 of them in all! All had to...
Q and A: using tins to store food, seed starting mix, and canning horseradish
Using tins to store food
I have been buying all the popcorn tins and smaller tins that I can find at the thrift store as I recall they are great for storing stuff to keep...