This Little Place Here

Random thoughts and experiences on my little piece of earth. Kids, gardening, chickens, heating with wood, hunting, food preservation and much more!

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Monday, October 31, 2011

Not a Good Start to the Week

This morning DD1 hit a deer on the way to school. Not a good way to start the week. She called me immediately after it happened, once sh...

Sunday, October 30, 2011

Sunday Scenes

The meat birds, always happy to see me. Little do they know my plans for them ;0) Old Dog walks out to check on his flock. He's been ha...

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Frugal Food #8: Meal Planning

Oh, the dread of dinner time when you have no clue what you are going to cook. The clock ticks, the pantry and refrigerator divulge no idea...

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

A Picture From College

I got a picture message on my phone from DS2. He's the one in college 500 miles away. It was another moment that makes a homesteading ...

Monday, October 24, 2011

Ten Signs DH is Home From a Work Trip

1. The toilet in the master bathroom is clogged. 2. The toilet paper roll is empty and not replaced. 3. I'm tripping over carry-ons,...

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Hot Soup for a Cold Day

It's gloomy here today: cold, wet, windy, and gray all over. So, even though it's barely past lunch time, dinner has been started....

Friday, October 14, 2011

You Know You're A Homesteader When. . .

. . .your son in college calls to ask if you know what the dimensions of the smallest chest freezer made are. Because he's getting sick...

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About Me

Kris: Living life just a little bit different from most. Growing our food, cooking from scratch every day, mom of four, grandmother of ten--so far, jack-of-all-trades (and master of a few!)

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