Honey Roasted Chicken & Root Veggies My friend, Matron of Husbandry over at Throwback at Trapper Creek, posted her recipe for this easy and convenient meal.  She originally credits Joel Salatin and now I have my version of it.  Our diets are limited due to Honey’s migraines so I eliminated a few of the original [...]

In the Nov-Jan issue of Organic Gardening there is a really nice article on Winter Squash.   I’ve never been a real fan of Winter Squash until this year.  I had a lovely volunteer crop that grew from the compost pile, thank goodness because squash bugs ate the rest in the garden.  Anything volunteer around here [...]

Seems as if I was searching for my family tree and look what I found. I found both of Joy’s Grandfathers.  Super Taco is her Grand Sire’s Sire. Fanellis Super Taco (Do you want that with fries?) Mason Boomer Sooner Berretta Her Grand Dam’s sire. It looks like our little Joy comes from some good [...]

I ordered 10 Qts of Heavy Cream from our Amish Farmer.  His cream is so thick a wooden spoon can stand in it.  Not only is it thick, but it’s sweet and creamy delicious.  I use a generous amount in my Chai Tea every morning.  There are just some things I’m not willing to go [...]