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Alaskans know boots. Waterproof boots. Insulated boots. Chore boots. Boots are a way of life and a symbol of our go-anywhere, do-anything attitude, that take us from the barn to the boat to the town. Recently the topic of favorite boot brands came up in an Alaskan farming group, and 110 Alaskan outdoor professionals revealed …

110 Alaskans Voted: The 5 Best Waterproof Boots For Farmers and Fishermen To Wear Read More »

Is there an easy way to make lots of ice cream? My husband and I own dairy goats as the main part of our hobby farm. At first, we drank the milk and made basic cheeses, but didn’t make ice cream often. We had a manual ice cream maker with a cylinder you put in …

Cuisinart ICE-100 ice cream maker – a review from a long-time owner Read More »

A cozy cup of tea or coffee is one of life’s simple pleasures. The right kettle can make it even more pleasurable through comfortable use, fast heating, and easy cleaning. I looked at the best-selling kettles on the market and narrowed down the list to my top four models. You can get high-quality, attractive kettles …

The Best Stovetop Tea Kettles Under $60 Read More »

I’ve decided to buy a Paderno I’m looking for a veggie spiralizer that goes beyond what I can do with a vegetable peeler or a mandolin. The ones made by Paderno World Cuisine look good to me. Paderno makes several different models, though… Which is the right one for me to buy? What I want …

Paderno Vegetable Spiralizers – Which Is The Best Blade System? Read More »