Pulled Pork – 3 Ways

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Blacksmith Trading Co., Farmhouse Recipes, Smoking Meat at Home

Pulled Pork – 3 Ways

One of my absolute favorite food styles is BBQ. I love all sorts of BBQ, from brisket to beans. I love BBQ chicken, hot links, and of course pulled pork....Read More
Family Dinner, Farmhouse Recipes

Tuesday Night Hamburger Steak

As you probably know by now, we own a farm. Not a big one with fields of wheat and barley but a smallish farm where we have a BIG garden...Read More
The Farm Table Podcast

Podcast Episode #4 – Why Football Matters with Mike Shigley

Show Highlights On today's podcast, I am honored to talk my favorite sport, football, with Mike Shigley, former youth football coach and led the rise of the junior football...Read More
Faith & Inspiration, Family Dinner

Eating Dinner as a Family

I was fired up awhile back. I started this post in 2014 and haven't come back to it because frankly I forgot about it. So the other day when I...Read More
Faith & Inspiration, Favorites, Guest Post, Traditions

St. Patrick’s Catholic School Memories

I have shared several posts over the years about my Irish heritage, mostly as it relates to food. I did a post on the history of corned beef, how to...Read More
Faith & Inspiration

We Bought a Farm

Dreams do come true. I mean I believe(d) it but if I am being honest, doubted a few times over the years on dreams in general and this one in...Read More
Blacksmith Trading Co., Happy Hour at Home

Bourbon Sour

When my mother-in-law came by for a few weeks, I knew she enjoyed a good cocktail in the evening so I decided to share some of my favorites, a new...Read More
Faith & Inspiration, Traditions

Why Football Matters…to me

My favorite sport has come under some attack the last few years. The number of parents (primarily moms) who have decided not to allow little Johnny Sixpack play tackle football...Read More
Faith & Inspiration

30 Things Guys over 30 Should Own

I am 44 and beautiful. In fact, I get better with age. I was on the phone the other day with my Uncle John and he reminded me how good...Read More
Family Dinner, Farmhouse Recipes

Thai Peanut Bowls

We have been doing a lot of bowls lately. Seems to always work and we have been able to accomplish three things: 1) make a lot of people happy 2)...Read More
Happy Hour at Home

Holiday Eggnog

As a kid we always looked forward to when mom would bring home some eggnog from our local grocery store, which happened to be the Safeway on Market just south...Read More
Coffee & Tea at Home, Pantry

Alton Brown’s Hot Cocoa and a few Memories

As a kid, hot chocolate was a big part of our lives, at least that is how I remember it. Sounds dramatic but I have distinct memories, of my childhood,...Read More