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When All Else Fails, Wassail! Another Batch of “Differently-Abled” Wine

A year ago, I wrote about saving homemade wine that had not turned out well by mulling it. This year, we’re grateful to have gained that knowledge, because this Christmas we have a lot of homemade wine that didn’t turn … Continue reading

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Christmas “Downsizing”

We’re a family that thrives on traditions—particularly Christmas traditions. Many of the patterns and habits we’ve grown used to have had to be re-adjusted to homestead life. We used to pull out the pile of Christmas boxes the morning after … Continue reading

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