Moroni’s BBQ Turkey (but I used chicken)

by | May 17, 2010 | Kate's Kitchen

Moroni Feed Company is famous for its BBQ Turkey recipe for good reasons. This is one of the best ways to eat turkey. It’s even delicious served cold. Killer Beans are the perfect complement to this main dish. The store was out of turkey the Saturday night...

Hoop House (Part 2)

by | May 10, 2010 | Farm & Family

Well, it took two more evenings to complete the hoop house. First Nate cut a couple of PVC pipes into two foot lengths and glued them to the other pipes making them longer. Next, he removed the twine from the four posts and replaced it with this. Then we attached...

Hoop House Part 1

by | May 4, 2010 | Farm & Family

I blogged about the grow rack Nate built here. This is what our tomato and pepper starts looked like about two weeks ago. They’re bigger now. Originally, we had planned to transplant them into the hoop house in our garden on May 1. Mother Nature had different...

Branding Calves

by | May 3, 2010 | Farm & Family

It’s that time of year again. The time when we separate the calves from the mama cows. Nate feeds the cows up the chute where others stand ready to receive the calf. These cowboys close the chute and turn it on its side creating a work table. These gals keep...

(A More Real) Love Story

by | Apr 30, 2010 | Musings

I love this song anyway, but this rendition first made me laugh and then cry. I blame the pregnancy hormones. Enjoy!