FarmerJ | March 11, 2010
Twice a year, we get to watch the amazing phenomenon of geese migrating. The Farmstead seems to be right in their flight path, because literally, thousands upon thousands of geese fly overhead ~ south when winter is approaching, and north to signify the blessings of spring are coming. It’s that time again. And, it’s a [...]
FarmerJ | March 9, 2010
…of Projects Beget Projects. It all started Sunday evening, while I was making Beef Stew, and Darling Husbie was watching the Nascar race. Both seemingly pleasant activities for a quiet night at home, right? Wrong. Things went from bad to worse before they got better ~ two evenings later. Now, I know potato peels can [...]
FarmerJ | March 8, 2010
Once again, I did pretty well at keeping with last week’s menu. Instead of Beef Stir Fry, though, I made Pork Fried Rice [so I still have that steak in the freezer from two weeks ago!]. We had a lot of country style pork loin chops left over from Wednesday night, so Pork Fried Rice [...]
FarmerJ | March 6, 2010
I found it! I found the recipe for Grandma’s Magic Chocolate Chip Cookies. If your desire is a soft, thin, melt in your mouth, buttery chocolate chip cookie, then Grandma’s recipe is the one for you. I know she’d be happy to share it with you herself if she were here. I know, because Grandma [...]
FarmerJ | March 3, 2010
The best treasures someone can have, in my opinion, are memories ~ innocent childhood memories. I have many memories of Grandma Mary, but without a doubt, one of my favorite memories of Grandma is her delicious chocolate chip cookies. The chocolate chip cookies she made when I was a child, not the ones she made [...]
FarmerJ | March 1, 2010
I did much better at keeping with the planned menu last week. I think the only night we forewent was Thursday’s steak ~ what a night to give up, huh?! Darling Husbie ended up working until almost midnight and we had so many leftovers by then, it was a great opportunity to clean out the [...]
