Monthly Archives: January 2013

Lessons Learned: Part 2

Posted on January 30, 2013 by The Goat Cheese Lady

…the blasted thing EXPLODED!  (My sister-in-law, who had been standing behind me, said it looked like a mushroom cloud of oil came UP and OUT OF the pot.) I heard a loud noise, saw the oil sink down around the … Continue reading →

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Lessons Learned: Part 1

Posted on January 23, 2013 by The Goat Cheese Lady

We went to El Salvador in August.  That’s where The Animal Whisperer is from.  A friend took care of the goats, chickens, rabbits, dogs and garden so we could go spend some much needed time with our family and help celebrate our … Continue reading →

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Goats.

Posted on January 14, 2013 by The Goat Cheese Lady

I never was particularly attracted to them.  They’re bony, their bodies are out of proportion, they didn’t register on my cute animal meter, and they really were never on my radar of “things I hope I own one day”. They don’t have the … Continue reading →

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Should I Make Cheese Making Videos?

Posted on January 11, 2013 by The Goat Cheese Lady

There are lots of cheese making videos on YouTube, so why should I add more?  Do we need more cheese making videos in the world?  I don’t know. But, I just kind of want to do it.  We’ve been thinking about … Continue reading →

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My Hairdryer

Posted on January 5, 2013 by The Goat Cheese Lady

For a few days now, the faucet in the barn has been frozen.Solid.  Like an iceberg.  And, The Animal Whisperer has resorted to using my hair dryer to attempt to thaw it. I used to put up a fight: My … Continue reading →

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