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    Ball

    My son got quite a few hits... He plays games all the tiem though. Interesting game, nonetheless.
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    WHAT ARE YOU CANNING TODAY?

    I have a simple way of making spaghetti sauce. It is not quite a recipe but see what you think... In a roasting pan I drizzle olive oil, probably around 1/2 cup, then I add chopped onions, green peppers, and a few cloves of minced garlic. ( you can add other veggies such as mushroom and what...
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    A MONTH OF BEST DAYS.

    I find this very interesting, It looks like I should have started my diet today! Oh well, now I have an excuse to wait awhile! :P
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    Animal Game

    leopard
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    My Garden is Ruined :(

    It was so funny to see this come up on recent posts again. I was out in the garden today and most things have turned out just fine. My peppers have been producing great! I pick about 10 - 15 a day. My potatoes didn't even seem to be bothered except that they grew a little sideway after the...
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    What can you live without?

    Ladies, The Diva cup works well and I have many issues in that area. That is all I will say! ;)
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    Theoretical Canning Question

    HHHMMM....good question. I have heard of an experiment like that but never tried it with my boys. Does anyone know at exactly what temp botulism is "killed"??
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    Vitamins- What the Doc. told me

    I had an surgery on my hand a few years ago. They actually reconstructed one of my fingers and to get skin to grow around the nail bed naturally they sewed my one finger inside the other for 5 weeks. Anyway long story short..When all was said and done I had a huge scar on the reconstructed...
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    The food game

    shrimp pasta
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    The food game

    Pumpkin
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    Your Grocery Bill

    Just another suggestion for storage.... Do you have space under your beds that is not being used? I put things like toilet paper and some of my canned goods in plastic containers and store them under my bed. I know it sounds strange but I got the tip from someone else and It has worked for...
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    With hunting season knockin at the door....

    Living in Minnesota deer hunting is quite common. We have 42 acres of land around the river surrrounded by state land on two side of a triangle shaped parcel. It makes for some good deer hunting. My husband is leagally allowed to take two deer, one by shotgun, one by bow. My oldest son and I...
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    Next years self sufficiency project

    I have raised three batches, 25 birds each, of meat chickens. I will continue to do this as it is a great way to put good meat in the freezer. I controlled the amt of feed, gave penty of room and lots of water!! The poop is alot but I did not find it horrible. One trick I have learned is...
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    Great recipe for Pumpkin Butter

    I remember someone asking for a recipe for pumpkin butter. I found this on the internet and tried it. It was very good. Does not make a ton but I will be making more!! Pumpkin Butter 1 can 29oz pumpkin 3/4 c. apple juice 2 tsp ground ginger 1/2 tsp ground cloves 1 1/3 c. brown sugar 1 Tbsp...
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    What's for supper???

    And tonight we are having grilled hamburgers and brat. Probably corn from the garden and a salad.
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    What's for supper???

    Beef commercials are bread and mashed potatoes coverd wtih shredded roast beef and then the entire thing is covered with gravy. Not exactly heart healthy but man are they good! If I would have seen this I could have posted a pic. Maybe I will find one online.
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    Your Grocery Bill

    We have a family of 5. Three of them are growing boys. I do not buy meat at the grocery store and this time of year I shop alot at the farmers market. Plus we have a large garden and I can and freeze what I can. We shop about once a week at our local food coop and once a week in a larger...
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    The food game

    enchilladas - did I spell that right??
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