Tag Archive: food

Food It Yourself Garden 2024- It Is Planted

Yes, I have planted the Food It Yourself Garden for this year. Astoundingly, I almost followed the plan I made for myself. I am just as amazed as you are. Behold my raised… Continue reading

Food It Yourself Garden 2024- The Plan

Oh my, has May been a busy month here at Food It Yourself HQ. We spent May the Fourth filling a 15 yard dumpster with stuff from our garage and cellar. We had… Continue reading

Getting Springier

We made it through winter, February thaw, more winter, false spring, encore winter, fools’ spring, and winter’s final stand, and it is now officially spring-ish in central New England! My fruit salad tree… Continue reading

Poised to Spring

The weather in New England is New Englanding extra hard this month. We had a spate of perfect maple sugaring weather (warm days, light freeze at night), then some down right toasty days… Continue reading

What’s for Breakfast? These Nuts!

Because we are chicken tenders, Mr. Food It Yourself and I frequently eat eggs for breakfast. However, our flock has been freeloading. Hennifer Aniston is still admitted to Kitchen Heneral Hospital, so she… Continue reading

Au The Pain!

It is snowing! In the north-eastern USA! In January! We must all panic and storm the supermarkets and forget how to drive! Since Mr. Food It Yourself and I planned to not leave… Continue reading

Never Too Early

We are 10 days past Winter Solstice in the northern hemisphere, so springtime is literally on its way! Yes, we still need to make it through January and the beastly time known as… Continue reading

I Buried Paul II

How is it already late November? I am pretty sure yesterday was August 18th. Somehow, today is Thanksgiving Day in the USofA. This year, Mr. Food It Yourself, my dad, and I shared… Continue reading

Yes, I Can: Apple Butter

It is feeling like fall for sure in central Massachusetts. The nights are delightfully chilly. The wildlife is fattened up for hibernation We are getting ready to winterize the garden and chicken run.… Continue reading

Girls Like Flours: Besan Tofu

I am a big believer in the “brown bag lunch” for work days. It saves money, and I always know something I like will be available. I have gotten into the habit of… Continue reading