We are pet kissers. Always have been, always will be. We have two dogs who get smothered in love regularly, and (I hate to admit it) but I believe the chickens get the odd smoocheroo as well. Would you […]
We had bags of new potatoes on our grocery shelves this week and I couldn't help myself. I loaded up and then made this super easy (and oh so very yummy) smashed potato dish. It doesn't …
Spring has finally sprung here on the west, and with it, the return of our broody hen. Our Lovely "Mo" has been working hard keeping her eggs warm and toasty, and hopefully soon, we will have …
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I am not a patient person. If something needs to happen, I like it to happen NOW. Hubby is the same. If something is broken, we fix it. If we make a decision, we like to move on …
Firsts are pretty miraculous things. First Birthday's. First Anniversaries. First dates even. They all hold a certain specialness to them, a celebration of survival and success. I remember our first anniversary, the only time we actually …
Farming can be hard some days. Things happen when you have flocks and herds of creatures in your care, and sometimes there is nothing you can do to fix it. Mink happen. And racoons sometimes. Or eagles, …
Valentines Day. The day of love and celebration and showering our people with candy hearts and gushy cards. Or is it? I feel love in the air right now, it may be because we have the courage …
It can often be the little things that really get under your skin. The "seemingly insignificant" stuff that bothers us the most. Like that tag on the inside of your shirt that rubs the skin of …
Retrogrades hit me hard. me and the hubs. We always forget they are coming and usually one week in we are frustrated and confused about why our days are so unproductive. Why we are so tired, and …
I have some serious brush envy. My girl Christine has TWO make up cases. One filled with all her bottles and jars, the other filled with brushes. Make up brushes, lash brushes, shadow brushes. All these …
Olympic fever has hit! I think back to our winter Olympics 4 short years ago, and the excitement of sharing the celebrations with friends new and old! We participated as we were able with 3 kids …
I love recipes that you can tweak and adjust to suite your mood. This one is a start for that, and easy to make to boot. And it is DECADENT. Tastes decadent, and looks decadent. No …
2014, the year I turn 40. tick-tick-tick. I'm getting old. Or at least older. I am starting to feel it as well. A crick in the back after a day of building fences, a slower start to my …
I have had a bad bug this week. That "persistent" cough that just doesn't quit. The one that makes you sleep on the couch so you will stay upright the entire night. A bad cough. A …
