Monthly Archives: March 2012

How about a little potty talk?

Sidewalks, boardwalks, paths, and …

Potties!

I can hear you now:

Meg has gone a little cuckoo today.

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Snowy Spring

With the first day of spring comes … snow?? All of our new little cow babes are ready to frolic in warm and grassy fields. Poor little sweethearts will just have to wait a little longer …

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Today’s Recipe: Cottage Cheese Pancakes

Adding cottage cheese to pancakes gives them a texture and flavor you’ll love. The flavor is very similar to a true sourdough pancake. When Mom worked as a wilderness ranger in the ’70s, one of her staples was freeze-dried cottage cheese. She added it to just about everything she could think of. Adding it to her campfire griddle cakes one day was a discovery that ended up becoming a family favorite.

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Hear Ye!

Welcome New Sisters!

Merit Badge Awardees

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Giveaway: My Life in the Country WINNERS!!!!!

Thanks (I mean really thanks) to all those who shared what their favorite part about farm life is for a chance to win a copy of My Place in the Country by Jane Heim. Jane is over-the-moon happy with how many responses you left and upped her giveaway to five copies total.

I’d like to say how much I loved your responses, how awesome it is to picture women out there, in the country, knowing exactly why they made the choice to “go country” or why it’s a lifestyle of value. Your many responses have inspired me to write down why I chose, and continue to choose, country. So far, it’s been, well, carthartic. And lengthy. (Imagine that.) I love you. This journal is one of my favorite daily farm chores. Comfort Sisters indeed. Now, off to …

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Giveaway: Farmgirl Connection Cookbook

I have four extra copies of The Farmgirl Connection™ Cookbook that need four pairs of floury hands to break them in. (I’m not parting with my copy.) Have you heard of …

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