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Back in the saddle

And saddle sore. Today was the culmination of a lot of hard work over the last couple of months.  One year ago Jerusalem and I decided that we want to …

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I love you!  Can’t believe you’re almost as tall as me.  I must remember to sit up straighter.  But that trick won’t last for long.   You are generous and caring.  …

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Putting up: blackberry wine jelly

I’ve decided one thing about jelly.  It taste better with a bit of wine mixed in.        I’ve been using old leftover red wine to make a great …

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One dark and stormy night

  Well not really.  It was actually perfect Halloween weather.   We visited friends that actually live in a populated area unlike ourselves.  Yes we out source our trick-r-treating.  I manned …

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Pumpkins, yes again

‘Tis the season and all. This past weekend I let the boys carve their pumpkins.  The weather had promised not to heat back up and the cool temps would keep …

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The escape goat

This is pickles. She’s a goat.  Pickles was so afraid of people when we first got her 3 years ago. It took a lot of tempting with watermelon rind and …

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Putting up: Confetti Pepper Jelly

What a bounty of peppers there has been.  You could say my garden is popping with peppers! Banana. Cayenne. Bell pepper. Today I made good use of the huge basket …

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