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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Thursday, January 31, 2013

Squash Recipe #9: Butternut and Corn Chowder

Here's a recipe we tried last night for the first time. DH had seen a recipe in the January issue of the in-flight magazine of the airl...

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Knitting. . .Another New Skill

Last week's knitting lesson was sort of a lesson, and sort of not. DD2 did not go with us (having her first 'real' date that ev...

Monday, January 28, 2013

Little Homey Touches

I'm not much for knick knacks and doo-dads. Most of my decorations consist of a few framed pictures hung on the wall. Ten of which cont...

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Working in the Woods Again

With all the wind storms we've had in the last few months, there are a lot of downed trees out in the woods again. The Saturday before ...

Friday, January 25, 2013

Sixty-One Hours

That's how long we were without electricity this week. Based on info we got from the electric company's website, our power went out...

Sunday, January 20, 2013

One Windy Night.

Last night was extremely windy. The power went out at least once between 11:00 and 2:00, as when a large thump from outside woke DH and I u...

Friday, January 18, 2013

We Progress to a Knitting Project!

Knitting lesson #3 was last night. No new stitches, but a real honest to goodness project to make. Scary stuff! Actually, it isn't a...

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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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