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More Apple Cider

Earlier I had mentioned that my husband had improved our apple press.  Well I finally snapped a few pictures while we were pressing apples Saturday. We were able to get 2 1/2 gallons of juice from those apples.  It is … Continue reading

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Red Apples, Yellow Apples, Yummy Apples!

Apples cider, applesauce, apple pie…I just love apples! Although the kids and I had picked a few apples and worked them up into applesauce and apple pie in a jar we hadn’t done any apple juice until today.  We were … Continue reading

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New goat shed and weaning kids

We were wanting to get our goat kids weaned but there really isn’t a great way to divide our shed and pen that they were sharing with the their mothers and the other dry nannies. So my husband decided to … Continue reading

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Apple Cider Press

This time of year starts me thinking about apples.  Until last year, we had been able to take our apples to our friends’ house and he would press all our apples into wonderful cider and afterwards I would be able … Continue reading

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