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Thanksgiving: Desserts.2 comments

ourfriendben wrote 1 day ago: Silence Dogood here, continuing a week of Thanksgiving-themed recipes here at Poor Richard’s A … more →

Tags: Homesteading, Recipes, Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies, pumpkin roll, thanksgiving desserts, Thanksgiving Recipes

Thanksgiving: Those sweet potatoes.8 comments

ourfriendben wrote 2 days ago: Silence Dogood here. One of the more bizarre Thanksgiving traditions in my view is the sweet potato … more →

Tags: Homesteading, Recipes, mashed potatoes, Ruby Ann Boxcar, sweet potato casserole, sweet potato soufflé, sweet potatoes, Thanksgiving potatoes

The difference between the poor countries. Think and Act!!

vidyadaan wrote 2 days ago: The difference between the poor countries and the rich ones is not at the age of the country.   This … more →

Tags: Interesting Facts

Thanksgiving, PA Dutch style: Dried corn.5 comments

ourfriendben wrote 3 days ago: Silence Dogood here. As a native Tennessean, I had never heard of dried corn when our friend Ben and … more →

Tags: gardening, Homesteading, Recipes, Cope's dried corn, dried corn, Pennsylvania Dutch cooking, Pennsylvania Dutch Thanksgiving recipes, Pennsylvania Dutch Thanksgiving traditions

Thanksgiving: Green beans.7 comments

ourfriendben wrote 3 days ago: Silence Dogood here. Green beans are a traditional Thanksgiving side dish—like turkey, pumpkin … more →

Tags: gardening, Homesteading, Recipes, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving green bean recipes, Thanksgiving Recipes

Thanksgiving: Cranberry sauce and beyond.6 comments

ourfriendben wrote 5 days ago: Silence Dogood here, kicking off a week of Thanksgiving recipes with that classic, cranberry sauce. … more →

Tags: Homesteading, Recipes, cranberries, cranberry sauce, Thanksgiving Recipes

Frugal living tip #46.

ourfriendben wrote 5 days ago: Silence Dogood here. In 2009, we’re committed to bringing you a Frugal Living Tip every week t … more →

Tags: frugal living, Frugal Living Tips, money management

Attention fans of "Monarch of the Glen."2 comments

ourfriendben wrote 1 week ago: Silence Dogood here. Our friend Ben and I have been catching up on the seven seasons of “Monar … more →

Tags: glenbogle, Monarch of the Glen

Going to the dogs.9 comments

ourfriendben wrote 1 week ago: Those who know our friend Ben and Silence Dogood know that we have a real weakness for dogs (and cat … more →

Tags: Pets, dog friendly cars, Dogs, Honda Element, puppy cake

Caution for Working Women - A True Story

mrajimba wrote 1 week ago: Maid admits to hiring out baby Bangalore is known for its outsourcing – from projects to hired … more →

Tags: Relationship and Love

Top 10 Reasons to SMILE...

vidyadaan wrote 1 week ago: 1. Smiling Makes Us Attractive We are drawn to people who smile. There is an attraction factor. We w … more →

Roberts Roost fudge.11 comments

ourfriendben wrote 1 week ago: Silence Dogood here. Unlike our friend Ben, I wasn’t blessed with much of a sweet tooth. It … more →

Tags: artisan fudge, blogging adventures, fudge, Gethsemane Farms, Goat milk fudge, Roberts Roost

What is it about woodpeckers?8 comments

ourfriendben wrote 1 week ago: Here at Hawk’s Haven, our friend Ben and Silence Dogood are lucky enough to have a lot of back … more →

Tags: Critters, Homesteading, backyard bird feeders, Backyard Birds, woodpeckers

Pie in the sky.3 comments

ourfriendben wrote 1 week ago: Silence Dogood here. The front-page headline in our local paper was enough to give pumpkin-pie lover … more →

Tags: Homesteading, gardening, pumpkin shortage, canned pumpkin, pumpkin pie, canned pumpkin shortage, Libby's

Cooking with compost.5 comments

ourfriendben wrote 1 week ago: Silence Dogood here. You never know what you’re going to read in the paper. In yesterday … more →

Tags: Homesteading, peace corps, Peace Corps innovations, low-tech innovations

Words to the wise.2 comments

ourfriendben wrote 1 week ago: It’s me, Richard Saunders of Poor Richard’s Almanac fame, here today to share more of th … more →

Tags: Ben Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, ben franklin quotes

Lovable lungwarmers.8 comments

ourfriendben wrote 1 week ago: Silence Dogood here. Maybe it’s just me, but I hate wearing layers that confine my arms. I use … more →

Tags: Homesteading, save on heating bills, Save Money, stay warm, stay warm in winter

Read Wendell Berry.4 comments

ourfriendben wrote 1 week ago: Our friend Ben has never been formally introduced to the novelist, poet, farmer, and ethicist Wendel … more →

Tags: Homesteading, Wendell Berry, Wendell Berry novels, Port William novels, Port William Membership

Jade plant in bloom!7 comments

ourfriendben wrote 2 weeks ago: Our friend Ben was excited—and that’s an understatement—when I went out to water t … more →

Tags: gardening, Houseplants, jade plants, blooming jade plant, Greenhouse, Greenhouse Plants


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