FarmerJ | March 8, 2011
We haven’t had a blizzard since December, and that one was mild compared to the blizzard of December, 2009. But, we’re having similar conditions today. I’m just thankful it’s a warm blizzard, as blizzards go. So, I thought I’d share with you a few things one can do to pass the time during a blizzard, [...]
FarmerJ | March 8, 2011
We’re starting out the week with blizzard conditions, so all the thoughts of comfort food are dancing in my head. The only problem is there are too many foods I find comforting! Monday ~ Baked Italian Herb Chicken; Baked Potato; Green Beans; Corn on the Cob Tuesday ~Dirty Rice; Tossed Salad; Texas Toast Wednesday ~ [...]
FarmerJ | March 4, 2011
We’re doing a little ~ okay, actually some major ~ remodeling and redecorating around the ol’ barn house. The first stop for me? The master bedroom. I’ve been thinking about and trying to come up with something to put on the fireplace mantel for 3-1/2 years now. I failed to come up with something entirely [...]
FarmerJ | March 1, 2011
1. Carrots have their own built-in ‘cut here’ marks. Have you ever noticed that? They do. Next time you slice a carrot, look and you shall see those little tick marks brilliantly placed every 1/4-inch or so. Just perfect for a nice slice. 2. USPS Flat Rate Boxes are the greatest invention since sliced bread. [...]
