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    What did you do to save $ today?

    Went to a yard sale and hit the mother load!! Got cinder blocks( I use them for building gardening beds, and have already decided that my beds need to be bigger next year)I got 38 blocks for 5 bucks, 6 sheets of metal roofing for 10 bucks( will use it to roof the new goat house. A pitch fork 2...
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    Homemade bread in one hour

    Thanks so much for this recipe, as a working mom and wife, my time is short so I love any short-cuts, and my guys love fresh baked bread. Love your blog!:love
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    Goodbye my Goaties! ='(

    Merle, Blessing on you on your journey, to a new a more peaceful life. You are a young man with a bright and loving future. Please keep us posted on your exciting adventure to what will be a wonderful life. I know you will miss your girls and mother,but keep in mind that all things happen for...
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    Could you live without internet for a week?

    Oh yes I could do it. There are already times when I don't get online for days. But my DH and DS would have a hard time of it. It would mean we would have to spend more time together--wait a minute--maybe I couldn't do it :/
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    Cash on hand

    Well I never thought about keeping cigarettes or alcohol, on hand but thats not too bad of an idea ;) people will smoke and drink in any situation. We try to keep a 100$ or so in cash, plus we are avid change keepers and have containers of coins around. I also keep stuff like TP ( and lots of...
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    Newbe here.

    :frow Welcome, hope you enjoy it here as much as I do.
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    So is the s*%t starting to hit the fan for you?

    Here things are not too bad, I still have a job, in my field( home health care), there is usually work and I have a good rep.But the state and federal goverment is cutting back on programs, so clients are getting less and less hrs, I usually get around 35 a wk. DS is on salary with his...
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    Bananna Flour

    I really don't think this would be a nutrishes item, yes nanas do proivide some potsassium and B6, but not as much as one would think, and they are very high is sugar, someone who is diabetic should only eat a half of one as a serving. When ground into a powder a serving of any size would...
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    What did you cook from scratch today?

    Thanks sweetp, Iam thinking that will be a great dish to use one of my first ever homegrown chickens.mmmmmmmmmm
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    Hello from Northern AZ

    :welcome glad to have you here Enjoy!
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    ANyone eaten goat meat?

    We have eaten alot of goat. In this area we have a big population of mexicans, and they have at all big events. The first time I ate it was in burritos, loved it, Now we raise our own, as a matter of fact got one in the pasture, waiting to be process the first of October, at which time we will...
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    up here in lalaland ~ Tennessee here we come!

    Your sister is lucky to have a sissy like you, My sis and I share the bounty also. I vote for the nap! My DH is sacked out in his recliner, and DS has the couch, no rest for me, Iam still washing canning jars, not that Iam complaining -well maybe a little -but no one here will listen to me...
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    framing fowl -daily living

    Framingfowl,Happy for you, and yes our God is an awesome God. The hours maybe hard on you, but just remember what you will accomplish with the money. When it gets hard and the hours get long, make this your mattra--debt free-debt free. Good luck
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    What did you cook from scratch today?

    sorry to hike but I just gotta have that Morrocan lemon chicken recipe, Sweet could you please post.
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    up here in lalaland ~ Tennessee here we come!

    Oh Lala, sorry for your terrible last few days but see this one is starting out much better. What a wondeful site to have with your coffee. Glad to hear that the peroxide and dawn works, got to remember that one.Knock on wood--we have been out here for about 7 years and no run ins with skunks...
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    Canning Jars

    Yes this was the deal of my year, now I get to sort them and wash them and then on to filling them which should be no problem, sure glad I had DH fix up two more shelves in the spare room. Gina- hope your deal comes though, even 50 cents is a good deal. craigslist is my DH hobby, he is on...
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    When are apples ripe?

    Growning up and living most of the last 52 years in apple country here in the NW, I would agree that they are probably Galas. Here in Wa they come off the last of this month, so it should be soon, Enjoy them, they are my favorite apple. Not to good for cooking but great as an eating apple.:drool...
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    Canning Jars

    Don't sure this is the right forum,but I had to share my greatest find of the year!! DH called me today to tell me of an Craigslist add "canning jars 10 cents each". Can you believe that price, so I give them a call, just sure they are all gone, but noooo she has between 50-100 jars, jelly...
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    survived the storm, here comes another

    Lala let us know how you made it though the night,I thought of you first thing this morning. Hoping all is well at your place, and there is not to much damage.
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    A Proper Introduction

    Hey Katie, and Welcome, Your blog is great,Iam sure I will love reading it. So it sound as though your gong to be a great addition to this forum.Will all your animal knowledge, lots of us will be looking forward to your insight. Hope you enjoy it here.
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