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A Winner and a Tip to Control Aphids 27 Aug 2013 | 06:12 pm
Last night Random Number Generator told me that Kimberly of An At Home Daughter was our Pharmaca gift card winner! Congratulations Kimberly! I just wanted to show you these broccoli plants. They’re r...
Baked Chiles Rellenos, Corn Harvest & Ponds 26 Aug 2013 | 07:58 pm
The baked chiles rellenos turned out great! We have chili rellenos a few times during the summer and they are without a doubt one of my favorite dinners. But they are a lot of work! This was a nice al...
Take Better Care 22 Aug 2013 | 07:46 am
I just have a moment to write. I have dinner that’s ready to come out of the oven…if it’s good, I’ll share the recipe as it’s helping use up all the excess eggs & chilis we have coming in. Thank you ...
$50 Pharmaca Giveaway 20 Aug 2013 | 06:01 pm
Every once in a while a company will contact me to do a give away here, but usually I’ll turn them down. If I don’t already shop at the store or buy the product I don’t feel good about sponsoring it h...
Making Lattes 19 Aug 2013 | 07:25 pm
A few weeks ago our stove top milk frother broke (It’s pictured above). I almost cried. For days I mourned it’s loss. It was a beautiful, old heavy metal, workhorse of a milk frother that cames from w...
Chicken Tractors & Inspiring Hippies 16 Aug 2013 | 02:55 am
Last Tuesday I woke up with an extraordinary amount of energy and announced to the kids at breakfast that we were going to build a chicken tractor. In case you aren’t familiar with chicken tractors, t...
Notes on another Sunday of Preserving 12 Aug 2013 | 09:05 am
Fueled by ample amounts of espresso (more on our coffee drinking habits soon), we decided to spend this Sunday, again, tackling those things that needed putting by. (sheep’s milk soap in the backgroun...
A Week of Preserving Peaches 5 Aug 2013 | 06:55 pm
If you haven’t heard from us in a while, blame the peaches. While this year (again) might not yield a single jar of apple sauce or apple cider, the fruit tree world is making up for it in spades in pe...
a summer’s mess 15 Jul 2013 | 08:46 pm
Finally our kitchen is starting to show signs that summer is in full swing. Padron peppers and shishito peppers are hitting the fry pan. Berries are being put into jam jars and pies. One of our chicke...
the state of things around here 9 Jul 2013 | 07:57 pm
Oh boy it’s been quiet around these parts, hasn’t it? I’ve been a bit of a hermit the past few weeks. With a little vacation to Santa Cruz (Why aren’t we living the life of Capitola beach bums? I real...
