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Im going to the ER around 1 today to get my head looked into. I've had an ongoing problem with dizziness and disorientation and the feeling that I'm going to black out for the past 3.5 years that has progressed and has landslided the past 6 months. I was trying to wait til after the wedding when...

Farmfresh, Our "local" animal auction is also an hour and 10 min away. Its every thursday tho. I was going to go last night but had to go with my mom to take care of some business instead. You veggies look great. BTW thanks for relocating the coon. The one person that was talking about the...

Clara was bred in Tennessee and Meg was bred by a great breeder in Gainsville FL. The breeder's focus was on Dairyness. They are very dairy and produce lots of milk. I have a freezer full of it now. I make Goat milk soap out of it but it has lots of butterfat like nubian milk. I have made...

Beekissed they do flop over, sometimes he gets wind in them and he looks like bat dog! LOL like a Boston Terrier throwback with a Boxer Tongue, LOLOL. Black bird here is pics of my other babies..they think they are dogs or better than dogs but my kids never the less,,, Introducing Gotta B KidN...

Another beautiful but unbearably hot and humid day in the Florida Panhandle. Haven't really accomplished much except feedin up so far and I started at 630am. I did manage to feed us and the dogs too. Just found out Austin's gma is coming to pick him up to spend the night. Tonight is also Auction...

Funny you should mention pictures I took pics today of some of my critters, Here is the baby bunnies I mentioned before.. They are so cute. They grow so fast every day I love going out there just to see how much more they have developed. And here are some of my dogs that I took today also...

This morning I managed to put the finishing touches on the newly remolded biddie grow out pen and take the 10 or so fully feathered babies and my one lil turkey poult and put them in their new pen. That gave me the opportunity to bring some of my other babies from the inside "newborn" brooder...

Sheri, I enjoyed reading and catching up to your journal, as I am new here. Good luck with your chemo. i hope it turns out better than last time. Your tenacity inspires us. Keep on keepin on.

We used to have a large one that we kept our livestock food in growing up. I have on question, Does it keep ants out? I have a problem with ants getting into my sweet fead. I could probably find one easily on craigslist or freecycle.

OK so yesterday I managed to move my silkies to a bigger pen since my flock is growing. I'm converting their old pen to another biddie grow out pen. Still need to put biddie wire over the door to complete that. Mowed all the grass next to road on the sides of my property. Helped my neice load...

Beautiful day in the panhandle today. We will probably get an afternoon thunder storm tho. Bout to go see how many loads of clothes I can get dried on the line before any rain comes. The baby bunnies are growing so fast they are so cute when they are little! The pickles and relish were a big...

Gina I envy your little orchard you have going. I really want to start some fruit trees. I wish it did not take so long for them to mature and bear. It would be so nice to have a big pear or apple tree producing right now and making gallons of preserves and jam. I let my goats free range my...

My mom and dad got together in '79 so around the same era. When I was born til I was 2 we lived in a one room houseboat on the big river. My parents and 5 kids all under the age of 12.

Zucchini bread is AWESOME!!

Funny you should say that, Yesterday I sent her a link and told her she should join. She is always lurking and reading on BYC (even tho she dont have chickens anymore). She has been lurking on here too, I told her she could contribute alot. When we were growing up we lived like little house on...

Thanks everyone, I hope to contribute and learn alot.

I am a long time BYC'er but new to Sufficient Self. I don't know why I just found this site. I LOVE IT, I'm already addicted! So I thought I would share a few things about me.. Birthdate 9-83 that makes me 25 at the current moment. I live in a small community on the outskirts of Panama City, FL...

go to The grocery store and get a pack of Mrs. Wage's pickling packet for refrigerated pickles. All you need is cucs, and vinegar. Easy peasy.

Stayed up til midnight making 6 pints of Banana Butter that I saw on here (I live next to a mom and pop grocery store so every day I can go in there and get the really ripe bananas for $.29 per lb. I stock up my freezer for banana bread, now I have a new use:) 6.5 pints of Mrs. Wages Kosher...

OK here is mine, The only difference is it uses more spices ( Sweet Pickle Relish) 3 qts cukes, scrubbed and chopped 3 cups green bells seeded and chopped 3 cups red bells seeded and chopped 1 cup of onions chopped 8 cups of water 4 cups ice cubes 3/4 cup salt 4 tsp ground turmeric 4 tsp whole...