How do you know if your chicken is still laying eggs? Here’s how to tell if a chicken is still laying or is a liar, and what to do with them. With the price of feed and time spent on cleaning coops and such, it’s really important for us to know what hens are still laying
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This the time of year that we spend the most time using the crock pot. Soups, stews, chili and roasts go on to the menu rotation more than in the warmer weather. We take a break from light salads, rice and veggie stir frys and grilled chicken to add in heartier cold weather foods. Yummy
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In our cold northern Indiana climate, raising pet rabbits in the winter presents only a small challenge. Our pet rabbits range from Havanas, LionHeads, to French Angoras, all different types of rabbits that have lots of hair. As a matter of fact, it’s harder to keep them cool in the summer! Some questions that come
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Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is a popular household staple with many uses, from cleaning and cooking to health and beauty. However, store-bought versions can be expensive, and the quality can vary. ACV has many benefits, from being used as an energizing tonic to a healing elixir. It’s a completely natural product, with all the benefits of
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Homemade almond extract is simple and easy to do. It only requires 2 ingredients and a few weeks “brew time” to be ready for all your almond flavor recipes! After learning how to make mint and vanilla extract, I figured, why not learn how to make my own almond extract? I mean, how hard could
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Liquid warm baked potatoes. Can you think of anything yummier? Loaded with cheese and bacon, redolent with onion and garlic this loaded baked potato soup is easy to make, and you can easily double or triple the batches so that you can have lots of leftovers. It works well on the stove top, or even
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Arguably one of the best things to come from the South is good old, traditional cornbread. This classic Southern Cornbread recipe has been a favorite export for locals, tourists, and travelers for years. Once you’ve tasted some authentic Southern cornbread, you will never look back. My hubby was born and raised in the South, and
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I love sourdough. Pure and simple. It helps break down the gluten in grain to make it easier to digest, and it has a wonderful flavor that can’t be beat. Did you think that sourdough was only for English muffins or bread? Well, we love to make it into sourdough pizza crust and it’s super-duper
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I am loving blueberry season! And I love blueberry jam! We finally got to go and pick some of the tasty little morsels today! We freeze, dehydrate and jam ours, as well as eat fresh. As a matter of fact, my kids can easily put away 10 lbs of fresh berries in an afternoon, if
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Ah, the flavor of chocolate meeting sourdough. I can’t imagine there is anything else quiet like it. The sourness of the sourdough is a perfect flavor combination with the chocolate. It creates a light and fluffy cake that my whole family enjoys. I like the fact that since it’s sourdough, it’s easier to digest. Even
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