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Of course as soon as I decide my blog-break is over, Trevor’s laptop and only connection to dial-up internet, craps out. Erg. So here I am– literally six miles down the road with my car wedged between...
View ArticleNew Turkey Home
The new home for our biggest tom is… in our refrigerator. I don’t know how much he weighs because my digital scale only goes to 15 pounds and apparently Tom weighs more than that. When I put him on the...
View ArticleLefse Prep
Who is prepping their lefse tonight? I know I am! The potatoes are boiling as I type. This family is big on lefse– a Norwegian flat bread made of potatoes, butter, flour, and cream. It isn’t really a...
View ArticleLefse :: A Family Recipe
Every year for Thanksgiving and Christmas my family makes lefse. For anyone who doesn’t know what lefse is… I would describe it as similar to a tortilla, but made with potatoes and WAY yummier. That’s...
View ArticleMore Postcards!
A few more postcards have arrived in the last week. Thank you to all of you participating… this is pretty fun! Filed under: Farm Life, Holiday
View ArticleHoliday Traditions
This always seems to be the time of year that we whip out our family traditions. It rings especially true of us Americans. We all have such different ethnic backgrounds that our traditions can range...
View ArticleHave a Very Merry *Fill-in-the-Blank* !
Drive, fly, and bicycle safe! Have a wonderful holiday, no matter what you celebrate, and spread your cheer. Give smiles, hug friends, and share schlagsahne smothered pie with family. Everyone here at...
View ArticleHappy 2014!
Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit! Let’s all have a happy, prosperous, and successful year. No New Year’s rabbits this morning, but I was being a little hopeful considering that both Philly and Khaleesi aren’t...
View ArticleMissing Postcards?
Hey folks, Our local post office is notorious for not sending mail and/or losing mail. In fact, I thought some simple postcards wouldn’t be any trouble considering they have only lost packages of mine...
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