Tag: farming

• THURSDAY

  

  Merciful heavens how did that happen. Things will be quiet at the mill these next few days with Jill the Miller away on vacation. The skies are so clear and beautiful – no filters or additions necessary! J Tiny meat pies for dinner- with deliciously crispy galette style pastry made with Des Plaines our pastry…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  August 1, 2019

  Photography

  animal photography, celi, chickens, countrylife, cows, farm photography, farming, The kitchen’s garden, weather

• JUST PUTTERING ALONG

  

  Things are puttering along. Anna has been here almost a month so everyone including me has been very well looked after.

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  July 25, 2019

  Photography

  celi, countrylife, cows, farm photography, farming, featured, pigs, The kitchen’s garden

• SCAVENGING

  

  I have always been a serious scavenger when it comes to pig feed. Animals need to eat seasonally too just like humans. We all need variety!

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  July 21, 2019

  Photography

  animal photography, celi, countrylife, farm photography, farming, featured, piglets, pigs, The kitchen’s garden, weather

• TIRED LIKE A BRUISE

  I passed my PCQI final exam – did I tell you? So now I am the Qualified Individual in charge of Preventative Controls at The Mill. So much for only a little part time job!

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  July 20, 2019

  Photography

  animal photography, celi, countrylife, farm photography, farming, featured, hereford pigs, homesteading, pigs, The kitchen’s garden, weather

• HOT HOT HOT

  

  For days now the weather people have been warning us that heat is coming. Well, I guess it is here for a few days. It gets really hot tomorrow. But it is not the heat that is uncomfortable it is the humidity.

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  July 18, 2019

  Photography

  animal photography, farming, featured, pigs, recipes, The kitchen’s garden, weather