I was going to do a post about drying your own herbs. Because our winter was really mild, my oregano, thyme, and rosemary were going berserk. I thought drying my own herbs would be a great thing to do and blog about. You know, really cheap and poorganic?! I googled how to do it. I…Continue reading One Thing that is a TOTAL Waste of Time
The Move of Big Beef: Take 2
I thought it was time that we read this little treasure again because some lessons just don’t get old. This post originally ran in June 2010. This year I am trying to be a gardener. I have to tell you, it is not going well. We have a wooded lot, so I am fighting nature,…Continue reading The Move of Big Beef: Take 2
Giveaway Winner
The winner of the giveaway for Don’t Compost It, Cook It, is KIMBERLY! (Kimberly, I e-mailed you) Thanks for all of you who entered. Don’t forget, you can still buy the book here for only $5.99 and have it on your computer in MINUTES. 🙂 It’s a fabulous resource.
Let Your Roots
Lately, I’ve done one of my infamous disappearing acts. Instead of maintaining the charade that I can hold it all together with blog, kids, and home, I have decided to forego “consistent blogging” in favor of other activities like . . . .gardening, binge watching Burn Notice on Netflix, and making our house all “vacummey.”…Continue reading Let Your Roots
Is Gluten-Free Poorganic?
You don’t have to be a very long time reader of The Poorganic Life to pick up on the fact that I LOVE BREAD. I’m pretty sure that every recipe that I’ve posted has flour in it, but I know that there are increasing numbers of people who cannot tolerate gluten. My friend and fellow…Continue reading Is Gluten-Free Poorganic?
When “Better for You” Isn’t Better
A few months ago, my husband and I were driving home from a dairy in PFE (Poorganic Freakin’ Egypt). We had spent our Saturday morning picking-up and delivering raw milk to friends in our raw milk co-op. The back of our car was finally cleared of coolers, ice, wads of cash and the 30+ gallons…Continue reading When “Better for You” Isn’t Better
When Dreams Change
Seven years ago, all my dreams changed. Read the story. 🙂
Crisp Poorganic Waffles
I’ve been meaning to post this recipe for MONTHS, so you can thank my friend Megan for reminding me. These are THE BEST. I adapted them from an Eggo style recipe. These are great to make on the weekend and then have on hand for the kids to grab from the freezer and toast all…Continue reading Crisp Poorganic Waffles
Untie Your Ass[ets]: Palm Sunday Edition
If I’d had any patience, I would have waited to run this post until today, but I posted it in January with the hope that it would make for a good Palm Sunday rerun. Thus . . . ***************************************************** We all remember why we are here, right? I mean, if you are still reading this…Continue reading Untie Your Ass[ets]: Palm Sunday Edition