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Thai Shrimp Bites

Thai Shrimp Bites (makes 24) Ingredients: 1 pound raw shrimp, peeled and deveined1 lime, juiced1 chili pepper (Thai or Jalapeno), seeded and sliced into large pieces1 bunch cilantro2 Tbs coconut oil1 Tbs curry powder2 Cucumbers (or one large English), peeled and sliced into 24 medium slices (these are the base)1 bunch mint leaves1 bunch basil

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The Name Game, Part 2

As found in the December 2024 issue of Colorado Serenity Online. There’s a new addition here at the farm. We had started thinking about adding a livestock guardian male puppy in May when we almost lost Moses to a health episode. Moses is a 13 ½ year old Anatolian Shepherd, and if it was his

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Go? Wait? Evacuate? And Life with Mannerless Alpacas

Go? Wait? Evacuate? And Life with Mannerless Alpacas Living up here for over 33 years and having livestock for the last 21 years, we’re no strangers to fire danger and the potential for evacuation. We’ve been on pre-evacuation status many times, but never felt the potential danger close enough to evacuate the alpacas until the

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The Choice of Happiness – Revisited

The Choice of Happiness – Revisited I first wrote about this top in March of 2021, but it’s just so appropriate right this minute that I felt the need to share it again with some updates. You know how the universe has a way of putting things and ideas and people in your path to

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Meat Muffins – Mexican or BBQ

Mexican or BBQ Meat Muffins Preheat oven to 425. Grease a 6 serving muffin tin if metal (I use a stoneware one so no greasing necessary). Ingredients: 1 ¼ pound lean ground beef 1 egg, lightly beaten ¼ cup CHUNKY salsa plus 6 spoonfuls ¼ cup dry breadcrumbs ½ cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese plus

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Salmon New Orleans

Cajun and Creole foods are right at the top of my list of favorite flavors. I found this recipe for Salmon New Orleans on the Simple & Tasty Recipes website (you should check them out, it’s a great site for new recipe ideas). This cooks up super fast, like 30 minutes, and tastes fantastic. I serve it

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