September 2011

Living Large tip of the Week: Recycle a Pet

Animals have been a central theme this week at Living Large, so I thought I would continue that on with the Tip of the Week: Recycle a Pet. Over 5 million healthy dogs and...

Meatless Mondays at Our Little House

When I posted the other day on Living Large’s Facebook page that it was Meatless Monday, one of our friends there asked what this movement is all about. I’ve been doing it for so...

On the Road Again at Our Little House

I’ve known for sometime that I would most likely one day be known as the “Crazy Dog Lady” here on the mountain. Last week, I think Dale thought that day had come to pass....

Mountain Time

It’s true that life moves much slower in the country. Most of the time, this is a good thing, but sometimes it can be well, downright annoying, like when you need a product or...

The Nesting Season Begins

This is the time of the year when my nesting instincts begin to kick in. When the weather begins to change, I feel the need to get the house ready for the winter ahead....

Cast Iron Skillet Cooking Attempts

  When Dale finally decided to share his cast iron cookware with me that he uses for campfire and Dutch Oven cooking, I knew immediately that my first dish was going to be fried...