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May 19, 2010 By Candace Godwin 3 Comments

What a happy Hatch Day we celebrated last week!  As you can see in the photo – the girls really enjoyed their polenta cake with cottage cheese “frosting.”   Like any group of two-year-olds, they were soon covered in it and standing in it to boot!  And as any good mother hen would do, I made sure that they didn’t eat…
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May 13, 2010 By Candace Godwin 2 Comments

Preparations are well underway for the annual Hatch Day celebration at the Second Street Chicken Ranch!  Tomorrow we’re celebrating “Happy 2nd Hatch Day” for our girls – Henny, Penny, Harriett, Flame and Helen, who will officially turn two on Saturday.  It’s a garden party, so I’ve been on my knees all week weeding the perennial garden – or shall I say reclaiming…
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May 11, 2010 By Candace Godwin Leave a Comment

Last Saturday was opening day for the Kootenai County Farmer’s Market (http://www.kootenaicountyfarmersmarket.com/) – a day of much joy for me and many around the county.  The weather was fair; that is to say, we made it around and back to the truck before the rain started!   I picked up a few tomato plants – a Sungold Cherry, a Black Pearl Cherry and a…
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May 7, 2010 By Candace Godwin 2 Comments

Last month we spent two wonderfully warm and sunny weeks in Mexico along the Pacific coast about 60 miles north of Puerto Vallarta.  We love exploring Mexico off the beaten path – you really see and learn so much more.  One of the best places to experience “real” Mexico is at town market.  These are usually held once a week around the town…
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