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I have a moment to catch up... and process some grief
I was looking through photos today and a wave of sadness hit me. Wix recently added a 500MB limit to storage here, so I had to clean up...
Kristin Ramey
Apr 22, 20237 min read
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Thank you, Volunteers!
We finally got the barn cleaned!! This has become a real struggle for us, physically, as the years go on. In the last 2 years or so, age...
Kristin Ramey
Apr 21, 20234 min read
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What is up with eggs these days!
OK, let me break a few things down for you, and not the eggs, not this time! I can't decide whether to talk from the outside in or the...
Kristin Ramey
Jan 7, 20234 min read
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2022 in Review
Hey, that rhymes! Just me? OK... I can't really say that 2022 was a remarkable or unremarkable. It was a year. It feels like a year that...
Kristin Ramey
Jan 2, 20232 min read
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Assisted Birth
Sometimes I just need to go in and help. There is likely a statistical probability that some of the times I have gone in have not been...
Kristin Ramey
Nov 29, 20224 min read
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Introducing...
Yeah, it's a real parade of critters around here. I wanted to take a moment to introduce the two newest additions to the cast of...
Kristin Ramey
Nov 25, 20223 min read
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Sheepy Data
I love my sheepies. Almost as much as I love sheepies, I love SPREADSHEETS. I have 15 years of data about my sheep flock. Which moms are...
Kristin Ramey
Aug 27, 20223 min read
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Turkeys are coming...
People have been asking!! Turkey reservations for Thanksgiving ARE coming! The reservation site is going to launch August 28. You won't...
Kristin Ramey
Aug 22, 20221 min read
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A Tale of Two Steers
OK, I'll be mentioning a total of 4 steers, but really focusing on the two I just took to market, Tweedle Dum and Big Red. So let me back...
Kristin Ramey
Aug 17, 20225 min read
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Hygge
OK, so folks ask when the farm is open to stop by and purchase stuff. Boy, I wish I had an easy answer for that. The short version of the...
Kristin Ramey
Jun 12, 20225 min read
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Coq au Vin
Ingredients 4 cups red wine 1 large yellow onion, halved and thinly sliced lengthwise 1 bouquet garni (12 sprigs thyme, 5 sprigs parsley,...
Kristin Ramey
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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Shepherd's Pie
Ingredients 2 tbsp. olive oil 1 1⁄2 lb. trimmed lamb shoulder, cut into 1/4″ cubes 2 ribs celery, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely...
Kristin Ramey
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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Moussaka
Ingredients 2 cups plus 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 6 bay leaves 2 sticks cinnamon 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped 2 lb. ground...
Kristin Ramey
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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General Tso's Chicken
Ingredients 1½ lb. boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 2-inch pieces ⅓ cup plus 1 Tbsp. cornstarch, divided 1 large egg, lightly...
Kristin Ramey
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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Sauerbraten
Ingredients 1 (5-lb.) beef eye of round 2 cups red wine 1 1⁄2 cups red wine vinegar 3 large onions, thinly sliced 1 large carrot, thinly...
Kristin Ramey
Apr 7, 20222 min read
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Braised Lamb Shanks
Ingredients 6 lamb foreshanks, trimmed Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 3⁄4 olive oil 2 ribs celery, roughly chopped...
Kristin Ramey
Apr 7, 20221 min read
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Lambs and Bottle Babies
Sigh. So, if you raise lambs, you are likely going to end up with bottle babies. Sometimes things happen. Sometimes lambs are literally...
Kristin Ramey
Jan 31, 20226 min read
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And we have a winner...
So, lambing season has just started for us here. We started on a not-so-great note. I mean, lambs were born, all are healthy and OK, so...
Kristin Ramey
Jan 27, 20223 min read
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What Farming Really Looks like
So, of course, I fill our website, Facebook and Instagram with cute pictures of lambs and silly pictures of ducks and piggies and such. ...
Kristin Ramey
Jan 27, 20227 min read
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I Love Making Food
That's really the gist of it. That's why I get a little crazy this time of year with canning. My kitchen is a disaster, but my pantry is...
Kristin Ramey
Jan 27, 20224 min read
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