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  1. sonya123

    diet starting today

    Anyone else want to lose weight? Maybe we can encourage each other.... If not and this thread just takes up space feel free to tell me to delete it ( mods?) So I have decided to not eat between the hours of 6PM and 10 am. The evening hours are when I eat the junk, and we take care of the...
  2. sonya123

    bathtub question

    Maybe someone has an idea for this, since many on here do a lot of home improvements So we have a tub with tile around it in the bathroom. There is a large gap between the edge of tub and the tile ( half inch to an inch) . I keep putting different things in that gap and nothing stays there...
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    Stuff you can do without

    Thought about this today. There are so many things probably many people in the US think they can't do without , but you really can and it saves money and resources. Here are some examples: hot showers in summer. Most of the US is very hot in the summer, so why not take a cold shower? We...
  4. sonya123

    salt rising bread

    Anyone heard of this? Anyone have a good recipe? I have had several requests for this at the market, so I looked it up. It's traditional Appalachian bread without yeast. But there are so many recipes, I have no clue which one will work. Many of the recipes have comments that it didn't...
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    Top 5 tv shows of all times

    Ok, the "what's everyone watching" gave me the idea. What are your top 5 ever tv shows of all times ( not movies)? Maybe it will give me some ideas of what to watch next I go first 1. Supernatural 2. Die Bergretter ( German) 3. Star Trek 4. K2 (Korean) 5. Hogan's Heros
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    how to best get rid of this...

    I know a lot of you do lots of projects and maybe have some idea on how to do this. We have an old "stand" not sure what you call this to shoe horses on. It was here when we got here. It's under a roof area we would love to use to park our truck under but we don't know how to remove it. It's...
  7. sonya123

    Hay questions

    So getting good quality hay that does not cost a fortune is our biggest all the time problem on this farm. Maybe someone here can give me some ideas to help Do you buy hay? If yes, how much? How does it get to your farm and how do you store it? What are you paying? What are you feeding with...
  8. sonya123

    food processing

    Ok so I have an overwhelming amount of vegetables and fruit right now to do "something" with. They won't stay good enough to sell at the market that long and I have been using some every day for lunch. What do you do with your extra garden stuff? I truly don't enjoy food processing. I...
  9. sonya123

    what to do for fun?

    Ok this is my question, what do you do for fun if you already live on a farm/homestead and that's your main "job"? I am trying to come up with some ideas on what to do if we decide to take a day off ( we have no more than 8 hours to do something in , have to take care of animals every day and I...
  10. sonya123

    Hi there from SW Virginia

    Just found this forum online. Living on a farm in SW Virginia with husband, son and a bunch of goats , sheep, chickens and dogs. Thanks for letting me join this forum. I have more time now to be online since there is less daylight, so I thought I would join something new.
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