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If you're interested in buying day-old chicks, ducklings, or any other young poultry or waterfowl, you may have come across the term "straight run". For anyone who hasn't grown up buying or selling young farm critters, this may be unfamiliar wording.

The term might be hyphenated (straight-run) or not, and either wording is conside...


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If your bedtime song routine feels a little stale, try learning some of these beautiful lullabies brought to us by the silver screen. When my kids were tiny, I realized I was singing the same few songs on repeat. If teething or sickness called for extra song time, it was easy to run out of melodies that were soothing, easy to remember, and (maybe most importantly) easy to sin...


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Every time I share a photo of muffins, gems, or rolls, freshly-baked in one of my antique iron pans, I get the same question: "HOW do they not stick on, in that cast iron pan?"

It's a common belief that baked goods are especially prone to sticking on, when made in a cast iron pan, rather than modern aluminum, glass, or ceramic one...


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A few months ago, I was at our little food co-op store in town, and one of the sweet employees was working on stocking the bulk bins with dried fruits, nuts, and so many shades of granola.

"You gotta try these," she said to me, holding out a little scoop of yellow-brown cashews to dump into my palm. "They're new, and they're SO a...


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Fixing that fence is definitely on the spring projects list! Photo Credit: Salt In My Coffee.

It's been a strange winter here, in the Maine foothills. A frigid start to December has been followed by a rollercoaster of temperatures, including some days in the high 40s. It doesn't quite feel like January is "supposed" to.

A neighbor was saying the other d...


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