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    WHAT ARE YOU CANNING TODAY?

    Every single time! I look at it 'as my paranoia keeps me neurotic about safe canning practices.' But when in doubt throw it out!
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    WHAT ARE YOU CANNING TODAY?

    Every single time! I look at it 'as my paranoia keeps me neurotic about safe canning practices.' But when in doubt throw it out!
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    WHAT ARE YOU CANNING TODAY?

    7qts, 8 pints of delicious Walla Walla Sweet French onion soup!
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    Homemade Christmas

    I love this idea!! This is my 4th or 5th year of giving a homemade Christmas. For this years theme I'm doing a "cocktail" basket. This summer I cashed in on our tomato crop and canned Bloody Mary mix in fancy jars from Italy. The baskets will also have a jar of my pickled asparagus,beans and...
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    Need some help from the low carbers/LGI-ers...

    To get into ketosis you need to consume NO carbs for the first 2 weeks. No carrotts, beets, no bananas, no low carb drinks. The point is to drain your liver of the excess sugar your body has stored. I like make a egg omelet with spinach and feta for breakfast, then eat a big lunch, FULL...
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    not how i would design a survival shelter

    200 people??? Sounds like the perfect breeding ground for infestation and disease!
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    Has anyone reused their flat lids for canning?

    In Jackie Clays Lastest "ask Jackie" someone asked her about them, she had not heard of them, but did some research to find all positive coments. She told readers to send her some samples and she would post her findings :)
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    Trespassing?

    We build a house this last summer, the first thing we did was put up NO TREASPASSING and NO HUNTING signs. We live in the middle of NO WHERE!! But wouldnt you know it, every salesmen possible drove down our 1/2 mile long drive way. Apparently when you file for a permit, insulation, siding...
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    Hey Ohio folks - are you freezing tonite?

    WOW! We are getting that nasty wind also. Amazing! Our temp has been hovering at night aroung 25-27. I was really worried about my spring vegys I planted last month. But everything seems just fine, except for the rhubarb. It froze!
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    Calling all goat people! Advice needed..icky pic!

    I bet she is loving all the attention1 :love
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    meat from butcher shop vs grocery store?

    I think it is a judge for yourself type situation. Smithfields owns/co-owns 8 farms in Veracruz Mexico, AKA.... Swineflu groundzero. I added a link, but you can google it, Smithfield vercruz pictures and you should get some details. The reason large American companies run factory farms in...
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    meat from butcher shop vs grocery store?

    We are about 20 minutes south of Spokane.
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    My Obsession

    ASPARAGUS!! I am obsessed with it right now. Blanched with bleu cheese dressing. YUM
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