Welp, with Thanksgiving behind us, it’s time to dive head on into prepping for the holidays! I know I’m a little concerned about the lack of time between now and the official gift giving…How are you feeling? While we are doing our best to DIY as many gifts as possible,…
Well, we’ve gone and done it. We’ve invested in a half of a cow. Holy moly. After last January’s purchase of a quarter of a cow, we decided to move forward and move up in the ordering department. So, about 2 months ago, we placed our order with D&R Ranch again…
With Elfing Season right around the bend, it’s time to get our craft on! Here’s a reminder of the super cool ornament I received last year through the exchange Please join in the fun by jumping over to Insert Metaphor and signing up for the 2012 Craft Exchange before Tuesday,…
Oh yeah… Tool Lady, happily, and patiently, beginning the waiting process…
Last weekend, Tool Lady and I attended our very first Harvest Swap! It was based on the framework of the Food Swap Network and was hosted by the Radical Homemakers of New Mexico (Erin and Kyce)! Although there were instructions given, neither of us had ever attended anything like this before so we really didn’t…
Last weekend, while browsing Craigslist, Tool Lady found a posting titled “Goat Milking Gig”. So, she asked if it sounded like a good idea, and of course, I said yes! After a few emails and phone calls, it was decided that we should meet, check each other out, check the…
BIG (unrelated to garden) NEWS! I am now, as of last Monday, officially a Big Sister through Big Brothers Big Sisters! 🙂 Usually when being “matched” with a Little through Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS), a Big & Little match is set up by the staff at BBBS using the…
Art, until about a year ago, was always one of those things that I’d done from time to time for fun. Not anything I did to earn money or to really put out into the world. Then, about a year ago, I decided to make a go of it. It’s…