It happens sometimes. We lose things we love and have been with us for years. Today, our little girl got a taste of loss. Tooth loss. And let’s be honest, she is pretty proud. However, this was after the shock of losing it. For this little guy didn’t show any signs of being ready to [...]
Hunk of Meat Monday: Boo and his 319 pound pig
Once again the Beyer household had quite a week. We got to go to an Indians game and then trekked over to Illinois for the Iroquois County Fair, the county fair I grew up attending. Thanks to my sister’s husband, Boo gets to show a pig each year in the carcass class. Carcass class you [...]
Fabulous Zucchini Brownies: Iron Chef King Arthur Flour Meets Gooseberry Patch Recipe #9
While the heat is scorching a lot of plants, the prolific zucchini is holding is still multiplying like mad. So, when Ott, A over a Latte with Ott, A announced her King Arthur’s Flour Iron Chef Challenge I knew I would be able to combine the two. And to my joy I found a Fabulous Zucchini Brownie recipe [...]
All in a week’s time
From last Wednesday till Monday night, here is a glimpse into what sights I have seen for work and a little play. From the U.S. Capitol to the … Famous Churchill Downs in Louisville to the … To the bat that Babe used to the … To the random water spray out of the sidewalk [...]
Strawberry Rhubarb Pie, Gooseberry Patch Recipe #8
I know it is a little past rhubarb season here in Indiana, but when I spied some at Jungle Jim’s at our last visit, I grabbed it. And a couple of pounds of strawberries. And the results were mouthwatering. I was happy to find the recipe for the Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie in my Gooseberry Patch Farmer’s [...]
Hunk of Meat Monday: Juicy BBQ Chicken
I am loving the fact that I have one poultry dish my husband doesn’t turn up his nose to. My juicy BBQ chicken. I must admit it was thanks to this Asian Marinated Chicken that I was inspired to make my BBQ chicken. But, now back to the juiciest BBQ chicken you will eat. Start [...]
Going for a full pull
It is county fair season and with that come tractor pulls. Pedal tractor pulls to be exact. Being the good farm mom that I am, I have never had my kids participate in one. So, this year, I decided it was time to put their pedaling skills to the test. We started by weighing in. [...]
Triple Cheese Mac – Gooseberry Patch Recipe #7
If you saw the cheese drawer in my fridge you would say that we probably have a cheese problem. So, to say we love macaroni and cheese would also be an understatement. A large one. Which makes recipe #7 from Farmer’s Market Favorites in the Gooseberry Patch/Real Farmwives of America in the kitchen project a no [...]
Hunk of Meat Monday: Nutmeg Marinated Chicken
What a week it has been! If you love going to the county fair, you would have county fair envy. We have been to two this week. That’s right two! So, not a whole lot of cooking here, but we have enjoyed a lot of corn dogs this week. So, to help a girl out, [...]




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