Search results

I love old houses, they have such charm and boy if those walls could talk. If so, I would love to hear the stories they could tell. Every time we drive by an old house my hubby knows what I am about to say "oh, I sure could in that" and he just laughs all the way back. But one day I will have a...

If you process you own, you can save that $73.60 and put that into more chickens. :)

Are you buying meat birds or just using standard birds for meat? If you are buying meat birds the cost will be much less. Myself and 2 friends are about to embark on processing meat chickens. This is the cost broken down. 100 fast growwing meat birds (ready for the ax in 6 weeks) = $120.00 6...

I think we are going to invest in a generator soon. I don't rely on our freezer, though. I try to can everything I can get my hands on, this way all we have to do is pop a top and eat. Thanks be to God for the one that found the way to preserving.

Everyone should have at least 5 days worth of food and water for each person in the house. Mainly water, we can go without food longer than we can water. Then you need your basic first aid kits........... Aspirin Ibuprophin Epi-pen (for alergic reactions) Sting eze (for bee stings) Chiggar Rid...

I guess I would have to say, Straight Line winds (very damaging) - hail - possible tornados - and as dry as it is... fires from individuals burning trash unattended, ice storms. I took a class for 16 weeks called C.E.R.T (community emergency responce team) we were all trained to know what to do...

That's exactly whats happening here. We have just a tad over an acre and we have started making this little piece of land work for us. We have a garden that we glean from each year, next Spring we will have strawberries and we have chickens that free range all day long that will soon, in a week...

I canned peach preserves yesterday, will get a pic up later. Also went today to a peach orchard with our church and picked a trunk full of peaches (a car trunk full) I shared with 4 other families and I my kitchen still looks like a peach bomb hit it. LOL :) Will get started on those peaches...

To Far, Way To Far.

Hubby gave us the money to treat ourselves to the local Hardees this morning for breakfast. It was really good. :)

SAUSAGE AND GRAVY BISCUITS. YUMMY :)

I HAVE NOT HEARD FROM THE FELLOW OR RECIEVED ANY TYPE OF PAYMENT FOR THE INCUBATOR, SO I AM PUTTING IT BACK UP FOR SALE. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED PLEASE PM ME AND I WILL GET BACK WITH YOU AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

Farmerchick~~What part of Carolina do you llive in? I am from the Seagrove/Asheboro area but I am now in Southside Virginia. Just curious if you were anywhere near me so I can find out where that store is. :)

Actually, I have forgotton about this post. I have sold all the chicks but 2 and my youngest wanted to keep them so Dad said O.K. And it was basicly by word of mouth. Thanks for the tips though, I'll have to remmeber them. :)

I would say that you only have to use the water bath for about 15 minutes. This way you have enmough heat in it to seal. Just make sure the mixture is hot. Let me know how it turns out. I would like to try the bbq sauce myself. I will have to experiment with some sauce. :)

NurseNettie~~those beans are looking good. I gotta get back to my salsa. :frow

Canning Peaches To can peaches choose ripe, mature fruit of ideal quality for eating fresh or cooking. Peaches can be packed in very light, light or medium sugar syrup. They can also be packed in water, apple juice or white grape juice. Prepare the liquid syrup and keep it hot. Remove skins...

Sausage Biscuit from Hardees :)

I, myself, mainly can because I don't wan to rely on electricity. Ever had a full freezer and your power be out for 3 or more days? That's why I can all my fruits and veggies. You can always buy more jars.

:D