I went to my first chicken auction on Saturday night to find a nice Barred Rock rooster to go with my hens. I managed to find an 8-month-old who was friendly. I also got another rooster (not exactly sure what kind), but he didn’t make the photoshoot because he decided to run around in the woods for 6 hours.
Life
Livin’ the dream!
Homemade bread
A gallery of photos of some nice, yummy homemade bread.
Homemade tortillas
I tried my hand at making some tortillas tonight. My car battery died, which meant I couldn’t drive to town to get any pre-packaged ones. I had already made some bean/rice mix and guacamole on Sunday. So, I just threw them on my first ever homemade tortillas. They were not … Continue reading →
If only there were 30 hours in a day…I’d probably wish for 36.
2013 Goals
My goals and resolutions for 2013.
Hope
Thanks to the Auburn Tigers for an exhilarating Saturday night.
Big Papa Yellow
Enjoying my biggest watermelon of the year with my grandparents.
Big yellow-meat watermelon
Garden-fresh watermelon for dessert at family dinner night.
Peanut butter and watermelon rind
I made some watermelon rind preserves earlier this week. So, for my weekend snack, I decided to make a couple of peanut butter and watermelon rind preserves sandwiches. Yummy! … Continue reading →
Homemade dill pickles
I just wanted to give a special thank you post to Granny here on my blog. She taught me how to make dill pickles tonight. With just a few cucumbers from my garden, we made six pints of pickles that’ll be ready for eatin’ in a few weeks. … Continue reading →