When the winter months set in, the project list at hand, changes from outdoors to indoors. This is a concentration of time, focused on cleaning, organizing and finishing up fall projects in the summer kitchen. Canning bone broth, rendering lard, canning dried beans, and other harvest that have been frozen in time until I could get to them. This leads up to the holidays, which is another shift in focus and also includes Christmas movies :) Now is the time of the winter that th

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