Author: Cecilia Mary Gunther
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Ice and Frigid Air

It is fiercely chilly out here on the deserted rural midwest this week. Out on the tundra. Fierce chilly. But it does make for some incredible shots. Just photos today I think. They speak for themselves. I am cold everywhere and would like to curl up somewhere cosy – like bed. The coop (where I…
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Easy Homemade Dog Food
On Sundays I prep as much food for the week as possible. Dogs are omnivores. They need vegetables and greens along with their proteins. Like humans they need diversity in their diets. I do not trust the highly processed, colored dry dog foods. What the hell is in them? They smell like a lab. Plus…
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Simple zuchinni pancakes

From the ORIGINAL Moosewood cook book (I am sure I have blogged about these before but with so many new readers I think I can return to them!). I eat these pancakes so often that the book is showing wear! These are my fav pancakes when I have extra veg in the fridge. If you…
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A little Sunday Story

It has rained and rained. Now it is snowing! Honestly it feels more like New Zealand than Illinois right at the moment. The cows are locked up off the sodden fields and have no patience when they see one of the ‘good’ bales come out. Not even waiting for me take the strings off and…
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Warm Muddy Midwest Winter

It is Wednesday – the weather is grim here on the Farmy. Not freezing though – not yet anyway. But how much mud do we really need? The dogs are heartily sick of having their feet washed so frequently. The weather occasionally drops below freezing but mostly it is a drab grey January. Eerily warm…

