Thane's Neck Farm

Today's harvest: From the farm sitting job: Onions, bunching tomatoes, cherry Tomatoes, Roma Okra Green Beans Watermelon From o...

Green Tomato Relish: AKA (Chow Chow) 12 large green Tomatoes (cored) (I used about 20 small to med size) 4 - green bell peppers, seeded 4...

My father in law always plants a few tomato plants every year in his yard and this year was no different.  But this year he has been plagued...

I made two loaves of zucchini bread with some of the zucchini that Heather brought over on Monday.  I need to use some more of it up as the ...

Neil got the lawn mowed this morning and then tinkered a bit on the vehicles.  Now that we have our own Suburban back we need to get his par...

I finally used the last head of Bok Choy tonight by making this recipe.  It was really good and I will be making it again! Beef and Bok C...

Kimchi is a traditional Korean fermented dish made of vegetables with varied spicy seasonings. It is most commonly made with napa cabbage an...

My friend, Heather, brought me five heads of Bok Choy this morning.  Her kitchen was overrun with it from her garden.  What was I to do wit...

Today our local Farmer's Market opened for the season.  McKayla, Taylor and I went over to see what was being offered.  There was someon...

Neil spent the morning repairing garden hoses and running some of them to the automatic waterers in the barn. So, now we don't have long...

Day two of goat milking went well.  Pepper, one of my oldest does, stood nicely and milked out over a quart today.  Her daughter, Mary Jane...

I made a new recipe today... Southern Shrimp and Grits. Neil often orders this when he is eating out when at work.  I wanted to offer him ...

I am excited to say that I made my first batch of homemade beef jerky today. I, of course, used our own home grown Dexter beef for it. It wa...

This time Pizza! McKayla and I made some little pizzas for her and Evan to have for lunch. This Easy Bake Oven thing has turned out to be fu...

For weeks now I have been trying to empty out our deep freezer in preparation for our Dexter bull coming back from the processors . Well, th...

Well, Santa gave McKayla an Easy Bake Oven for Christmas. For those of you not familiar with an Easy Bake Oven it is an oven for children th...

My favorite holiday! Family, food, games... I love it all. We spent the day with Neil's parents. Had a wonderful meal of turkey, stuffin...

The day started out chilly and raining but it turned into a pleasant Fall day. Neil took the chainsaw out behind the garage and cut up some ...

My mom accompanied the kids and I on our trip into town today. Had to stop at the recycling center, the post office, McDonald's for lunc...

I love Fall! The cool days and crisp air inspire me to cook (yes, even more then I already do). And our favorite thing to cook with this t...