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		<title>Something I&#8217;ve wanted for a really long time!</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2012/01/02/something-ive-wanted-for-a-really-long-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This was our major summer project, and  I just realized, after all these months, that I still hadn&#8217;t published these pictures.  Behold, the new rock wall, walkway, and patio!! &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; Now, 6 months after the installation, things aren&#8217;t as lush and green during the winter, but you can see how the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our week in pictures</title>
		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2011/05/19/our-week-in-pictures/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 02:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We started our week by getting more new chicks &#8230; four Easter eggers, to be exact.  I stuck the camera in with them and each one had to have its turn checking the camera out. This one reminds me of a Skeksis, only cuter The rock wall began! And Leif put on his most fashionable [...]]]></description>
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		<link>http://dirtundermynails.com/2011/03/20/2849/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 01:34:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blog, sweet blog!  I hope you know that I think of you as one of those steady friends who will always be there even if we don&#8217;t speak for a while.  That we can pick up right where we left off.  A long-term friend.  And I hope you feel the same about me.  &#8216;Cause I&#8217;ve [...]]]></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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		<category><![CDATA[Organic Gardening]]></category>

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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>
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		<category><![CDATA[Home Schooling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sewing]]></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>
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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>
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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>
		<comments>http://dirtundermynails.com/2009/09/15/heidis-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maria</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[building our home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mothering]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dirtundermynails.com/?p=1566</guid>
		<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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