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The Archers at The Larches: April 2014
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The Archers at The Larches. Family life in rural UK .real life, occasionally funnier. Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! Friday, 11 April 2014. Doubly proud. Pink's babies. It is now 23:37 and I've just been awoken for my 12th consecutive night shift, having. Pointed out that I was operating in a similar fashion to Thomas Eddison [. Who allegedly thought sleep was for the weak, believing more in power napping. I found this interesting article on Eddison's opinion of sleep here on Brain Pickings. It was terrifying...
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The Archers at The Larches: Spiced Apple Jelly
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The Archers at The Larches. Family life in rural UK .real life, occasionally funnier. Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! You will need: A muslin or jelly bag for straining and 3 small sterilised jars. Keeps for 9 months. 675g (1.5lb) sour cooking apples with skin on, roughly chopped. Approx 454g (1lb) granulated sugar per pint of juice added at stage II of the process. Juice (and zest if using) of 1 lemon. 1-2 tsp of dried chilli flakes. Leave to drip overnight. DO NOT SQUEEZE IF YOU WANT A CLEAR JELLY. Leave to ...
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The Archers at The Larches: June 2014
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The Archers at The Larches. Family life in rural UK .real life, occasionally funnier. Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! Tuesday, 24 June 2014. Shearing. never again. For several years now I have been convinced that I have the talent to make a marvelous sheep shearer. This belief is without basis and indeed without one jot of practical experience. Last year, our first year of shearing, my back decided to ruin my chances of learning, (too much extreme gardening with Lou's Poo Alpaca Poo! Then they looked at me.
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The Archers at The Larches: May 2014
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The Archers at The Larches. Family life in rural UK .real life, occasionally funnier. Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! Monday, 19 May 2014. Blimey is it May already? When I last wrote we'd had 3 lambs and though I'd had no sleep, we Archers were broadly happy and healthy. This heath check extended to humans, sheep, alpaca, chickens and cats. Check. Having sworn I would not raise cade lambs this year, I was saddled with one! May I say that some lambs' table manners are appalling. H&S Advice: How NOT TO feed a st...
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The Archers at The Larches: February 2015
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The Archers at The Larches. Family life in rural UK .real life, occasionally funnier. Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! Wednesday, 25 February 2015. Easter Holiday Ideas. Save 20%. From famine to feast! Never happy, me]. In the greenhouse my dahlia seedlings are. Happy and alert and throughout the garden, stuff's emerging. Love it. Crabbing at nearby Padstow. I've been thinking about what makes Trevella. So special and here are my top banana bullet points. The site feels safe. The location is fab for beaches, cr...
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The Archers at The Larches: July 2014
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The Archers at The Larches. Family life in rural UK .real life, occasionally funnier. Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! Friday, 25 July 2014. The smell of hay. A moment in time. It was a long day yesterday but I wouldn't have swapped it for the world. With happy, healthy children and similar animals, I can't grumble. The weather has been astounding; blue skies, belting sunshine and the merest breeze just to remind one not to moan about the heat. Links to this post. Thursday, 24 July 2014. I've been busy. You...
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The Archers at The Larches: Easter Holiday Ideas. Save 20%.
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The Archers at The Larches. Family life in rural UK .real life, occasionally funnier. Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! Wednesday, 25 February 2015. Easter Holiday Ideas. Save 20%. From famine to feast! Never happy, me]. In the greenhouse my dahlia seedlings are. Happy and alert and throughout the garden, stuff's emerging. Love it. Crabbing at nearby Padstow. I've been thinking about what makes Trevella. So special and here are my top banana bullet points. The site feels safe. The location is fab for beaches, cr...
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The Archers at The Larches: September 2014
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The Archers at The Larches. Family life in rural UK .real life, occasionally funnier. Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! Thursday, 18 September 2014. Last night was a particularly lovely evening, though overcast, it was warm and dry and, having harvested the last of the pumpkins. and a black cat for luck! Honest, the 11yo and I are not witches! We set off to see to the alpaca. Sproglet2 couldn't help as he was detained by Anthony Horowitz! Discussed the latest fashions (in welly boots). And then had a snog. Waste...
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The Archers at The Larches: Dinosaur Cake..... Raaaahhhh!!!
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The Archers at The Larches. Family life in rural UK .real life, occasionally funnier. Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! Easy-Peasy Dinosaur Cake. http:/ archers-at-the-larches.blogspot.com/2011/11/dinosaur-cake-raaaaahhhhhhh.html. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Archers at The Larches. Lou - Chicken whisperer. We love UK products. Lou's Poo, Dried Alpaca Fertilizer. Lou's Poo, Dried Alpaca Fertiliser. Perfect for Spring sowing. 2013 - Learning and loving it! Grown with Lou's Poo! Our ho...
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The Archers at The Larches: Links I Love
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The Archers at The Larches. Family life in rural UK .real life, occasionally funnier. Dinosaur Cake. Raaaahhhh! Apley Farm Shop, nr Shifnal. The Plant Centre, nr Ludlow. Hintons Country and Garden, nr Leominster. Apley Farm Shop, nr Shifnal. Http:/ www.clifton.co.uk/. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Archers at The Larches. Lou - Chicken whisperer. We love UK products. Lou's Poo, Dried Alpaca Fertilizer. Lou's Poo, Dried Alpaca Fertiliser. Perfect for Spring sowing. 2013 - Learning and loving it! Our home...
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