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Beautiful roast going on. Almost 5#, bought on sale & further markdown 👏 love the freezer! Lots of good meals, sandwiches & eventually...

when i start experiencing failures i'll let y'all know. so far everything is working as it usually does.

I'm a Master Food Preserver, and I would never ever can the way my Mother did. There are so many new organisms nowadays present in food...

Ugh...

Five hours and home. Mentally exhausting

I know, I know. We agree if it's something I alone eat, she won't fuss at the date. It's not like we are in her home state with...

i'm old enough now that anything in such small amounts is unlikely to be a problem. also i don't do this very often... :) i guess...

Do you buy organic oranges? I'd be worried about pesticides...

Tell your wife that dates on products are not the law - not Federal or USDA or state.... They were originally put there to help grocers...

I have a year's worth of coffee in the basement. We are not fussy about our coffee, especially since hubs and son enjoy a little coffee...

yeah, we're getting down there too in temperatures...

Thanks y'all -- now I need to pull a roast out 🙄 But this mornings 34 temp out & 60 in makes me think an oven meal would be great...

no rains in the forecast until towards the end of next week. i should be able to get some things done outside this week. :) which is...

Yep -- both grands canned with WB. All they had. It takes longer for some items but worked well apparently as the families lived long...

Major undertaking here too. Small freezer but chest type, so issues. However -- I entered my annual "no buy" winter early, so I'm...