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Sunday, August 21, 2011

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It was my job to deal with the loads and loads of apples and plums....


Calendula and lavender from the garden...
I'm now making a medicinal tincture


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 Doing the last final touches before lowering the building back down!

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We did it!!

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Saturday, August 20, 2011

My days in Eastern Germany

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 We are working on replacing all of these beams because the original ones are rotten. Chiseling away at old old oak found around the property. 

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As a result of this I have been cooking a lot of chard!! 

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Last week we had an unbelievable amount of Red Currants so we made lots of jam and desserts!

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I made red currant meringue pie...mmmmm
Unfortunately I was only in Austria for one night, but it was absolutely stunning and I definitely plan on going back. 


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Thursday, August 4, 2011

A bit of the Northern Part of Italy (Lecco and Verona)

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Verona



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Our family sent us to the city with their homemade pizza!!



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Adventures in Italy


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I cooked for his party!!

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Rachel drew Dino a lovely Thank You card

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Back on the road! Heading to go do some sunbathing on the beach...

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Prepared with our signs

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