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	<description>Exploring Life In The Grit Of The Earth</description>
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		<title>July Harvest</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2010/07/31/july-harvest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[365 eggs plums peaches tomatoes green beans eggplant cucumber squash (yellow and zucchini) mint black berries red raspberries blue berries And I put up 5 quarts of &#8216;mock&#8217; apple pie filling, 5 pints of cucumber relish and 4 quarts of green beans.  My counter tops are covered with squash and cukes!  I need to do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-evaluating</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2010/06/21/re-evaluating/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 21:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve had a great spring here on our land.  Things have felt really productive.  But, I have to tell you, we are beat!  I wake up in the morning, jump out of bed and get going.  Laundry, taking care of the animals, garden care, kitchen clean up, etc. all comes before breakfast.  Most nights I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend projects</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2010/05/31/weekend-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 23:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Schooling]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2 year old roof. Spots are filling in pretty well.  I think I&#8217;ll give it one more year and then plant a few more things if needed. I absolutely love all the color on the roof right now.  It&#8217;s like a patchwork quilt! And the yard is coming along, too.  After 2 years of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coop continued</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2009/10/21/coop-continued/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:07:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chickens/Ducks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mothering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building our home]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The coop continues to be our main project around the homestead (although it would be a really good idea to get to winterizing the house!!) Toby&#8217;s father came up last Friday and gave us a hand siding the coop.  We still have to put up the windows and doors and then put the roosts and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicken Chalet</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2009/10/09/chicken-chalet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chickens/Ducks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have started on what I hope to be our last project this year&#8230; The Chicken Chalet (I was going to call it the chicken palace, but being in the country, it just seems more like a chalet   Toby and I have promised each other that we will have no more big projects until [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heidi&#8217;s Home!</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2009/09/15/heidis-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mothering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building our home]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[YAY!  We are so excited to have our friend Heidi back home after 3 months overseas!  She was nannying for a family in Scotland and we missed her dearly here.  While she was gone, we had grand plans to transform her little cabin.  Well, we all know how our grand plans tend to take much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winterizing</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2009/09/09/winterizing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[building our home]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend we got started on the project we&#8217;ve been dreading for the last year&#8230; winterizing the house.  With a cordwood house, there is a lot of shrinking in the wood that goes on the first year.  So, after the first winter, you need to go back and seal the nooks and crannies that have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cordwood workshop</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2009/07/07/cordwood-workshop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[building our home]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I know some of you began following my blog because of the cordwood home we&#8217;ve built.  So I thought it might be of interest to you that there is a cordwood workshop coming up in Asheville the weekend of Oct 10th and 11th.  &#8220;This project will be the 18” cordwood infill of a post and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Child is driving me crazy!!</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2009/04/17/my-child-is-driving-me-crazy/</link>
		<comments>http://dirtundermynails.com/2009/04/17/my-child-is-driving-me-crazy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beekeeping]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mothering]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[sdlkrnyiod!! ltionadfshlk!!! Did you understand that??? NO!! That&#8217;s because it is crazy language! I know, all you parents out there are saying &#8220;yeah, I know what you are going through&#8221;&#8230; But OH NO! She is driving me up the wall, out the window, and over the yellow brick road!! How can a 5 year old [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roots and wood</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2009/04/10/roots-and-wood/</link>
		<comments>http://dirtundermynails.com/2009/04/10/roots-and-wood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 01:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[building our home]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I put out some roots yesterday while the moon was in Virgo&#8230; potatoes of all colors (red, blue, white, yellow fingerling, new potatoes). I did intensive planting of 50 potatoes in a small raised bed, each potato was placed 9 inches apart in all directions. We&#8217;ll see how it goes. I also planted beets (Lutz&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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