Last week we had days in the 70's and this week, 11 inches of snow. What's the best thing to do besides shoveling? Make wine; and that's exactly what I did. Well, sort of. I have a box kit and completed the initial steps a few weeks ago. Now it's ...
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Dutch (puffed) Baby Pancakes
Straight out of the oven, these puffed up pancakes are impressive. Now, some will say this is not Dutch, but rather German. I believe there's an Internet battle on the proper name but let's face it, taste is what matters and this dish is ...
Syrup Please!
The days are getting warmer and the nights are still cool. We've collected our sap, gathered the firewood and fired up our cowboy cauldron. Now, begins our home boiling events to make syrup. It's amazing how the thought of fresh, warm syrup and a ...
Tap that Maple Tree
Every pre-Spring I get excited about collecting maple sap. There's nothing like the experience of simple homesteading when dashing out to your yard to collect a bucket or two of sap. Anyone can do this and all you need is one tree! We collect ...
Welcome
Our friends are telling us that it's about time we started sharing our farming and home life adventures. We agree. You see, our farm is a multi-generational family event that just happens to occur every day of the year. Each member of our family and ...