Tag Archives: Oats

Our Last Major ‘Put Away’

It is December, and we have just finished our last ‘put away’ of food for the upcoming dark days of winter.  I’m sure you are probably thinking ‘what the heck is growing in December?’, to which I will reply, ‘not … Continue reading

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It Came! Our Mornings are Going to be SO Much Better.

Hello to all, and a wish for a good brisk Friday.  I know our day is going to start right, because we have oatmeal!  I think we haven’t been quite forthcoming with our running breakfast problem, since we mostly focus … Continue reading

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Local Grain

One snag that many locavores run into is:  what to do about grain? In our country, grain for human consumption is mostly grown in the bread basket of our nation, the midwest, on large industrial farms. So, why is grain … Continue reading

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Decisions and Fears

As our Local Eating Challenge looms before me, I am suddenly fearful of what will happen. An underlying fear that I will starve, or that I will fail has suddenly crept in.  However: I realize that I will not starve. … Continue reading

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