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Year: 2016

Delectable Dutch Babies

Delectable Dutch Babies

Posted on February 16, 2016April 9, 2019 by Mindie

Before I met my hubby, I had never heard of a Dutch Baby. Having lived in Seattle, my hubby was well aquatinted with this dish.

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Posted in RecipesTagged Recipes26 Comments on Delectable Dutch Babies
A Week of Homestead Photos February 7th – 13th

A Week of Homestead Photos February 7th – 13th

Posted on February 14, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

What an amazing week we had. The weather was so crazy our maple syrup test taps actually gave us sap. We might be making syrup

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged A Week of Homestead Photos8 Comments on A Week of Homestead Photos February 7th – 13th
Easy To Make Kid’s Fort

Easy To Make Kid’s Fort

Posted on February 10, 2016January 16, 2018 by Mindie

The littlest country kid has officially hit the “Let’s Build a Fort” phase of life. Every kid goes through it, grabbing pillows, blankets, tables, chair,

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Posted in DIYTagged Caft, Children, craft, DIY14 Comments on Easy To Make Kid’s Fort
A Week of Homestead Photos January 31st – February 6th

A Week of Homestead Photos January 31st – February 6th

Posted on February 7, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

One day it is winter, the next feels like spring. Snow, mud, snow, mud. I honestly wish Mother Nature would make up her mind! At

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged A Week of Homestead Photos6 Comments on A Week of Homestead Photos January 31st – February 6th
Cave Tools Wood Chip Smoker Box Review

Cave Tools Wood Chip Smoker Box Review

Posted on February 5, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

A couple of months ago I was contacted by a company called Cave Tools asking If I would be willing to review one of their

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged DIY, Review4 Comments on Cave Tools Wood Chip Smoker Box Review
Grumpy Goldie Goes to the Vet

Grumpy Goldie Goes to the Vet

Posted on February 3, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Recently I had to take our Alpha hen, Grumpy Goldie to the vet. Now some people giggled at me, taking a chicken to the vet

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Chicken20 Comments on Grumpy Goldie Goes to the Vet
A Week of Homestead Photos January 24th – 30th

A Week of Homestead Photos January 24th – 30th

Posted on January 31, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

What a crazy week. Stress, humor, joy, you name the emotion, I have been through it this week. Our alpha hen, Grumpy Goldie has a

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged A Week of Homestead Photos6 Comments on A Week of Homestead Photos January 24th – 30th
What is a Lash Egg?!?!

What is a Lash Egg?!?!

Posted on January 29, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Let me start by saying, a “lash egg” is NOT an egg at all. Oh no. Some may be more egg shaped then the one

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Chicken53 Comments on What is a Lash Egg?!?!
White Chocolate Rum Chata Pudding (for stressed out moms!)

White Chocolate Rum Chata Pudding (for stressed out moms!)

Posted on January 27, 2016January 26, 2018 by Mindie

I am not a big drinker by anyone’s standards. I maybe, MAYBE have a half dozen drinks a year. I am not a fan of

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Posted in RecipesTagged Recipes16 Comments on White Chocolate Rum Chata Pudding (for stressed out moms!)
A Week of Homestead Photos January 16th – 23rd

A Week of Homestead Photos January 16th – 23rd

Posted on January 24, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

It has been another frozen week of winter here in Michigan, but that’s winter in Michigan. LOL Believe it or not the littlest country kid

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged A Week of Homestead Photos12 Comments on A Week of Homestead Photos January 16th – 23rd
Henny & Roo Subscription Box Review (and Giveaway!)

Henny & Roo Subscription Box Review (and Giveaway!)

Posted on January 23, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

You might have seen those boxes you can subscribe to for your dog, meals or beauty products. Well now there is a box just for

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Chicken, Giveaway, Review12 Comments on Henny & Roo Subscription Box Review (and Giveaway!)
So What Ever Happened to Betty’s Brood? (A Duck Update)

So What Ever Happened to Betty’s Brood? (A Duck Update)

Posted on January 21, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

It has been a long time since I did a Duck Tales post. The last time I shared was this spring as Betty’s brood of

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Ducks, Homestead8 Comments on So What Ever Happened to Betty’s Brood? (A Duck Update)
A Week of Homestead Photos January 10th – 16th

A Week of Homestead Photos January 10th – 16th

Posted on January 17, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

The cold weather continued to grip us this week. Can I say, I am just not a fan of frozen waterers. I mean I seriously

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged A Week of Homestead Photos6 Comments on A Week of Homestead Photos January 10th – 16th
Mind Blowing, Taste Bud Rocking, Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Mind Blowing, Taste Bud Rocking, Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on January 15, 2016February 7, 2018 by Mindie

Recently in the kitchen, I performed an act bordering on treason in my family. You see, they all LOVE my chocolate chip cookies. In fact,

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Posted in RecipesTagged Recipes14 Comments on Mind Blowing, Taste Bud Rocking, Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
A Week of Homestead Photos January 3rd – 9th

A Week of Homestead Photos January 3rd – 9th

Posted on January 10, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Winter finally decided to show up in Michigan this week. We didn’t have a white Christmas, but we do have a white January, much to

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged A Week of Homestead Photos10 Comments on A Week of Homestead Photos January 3rd – 9th
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