Author Archives: Raun Lauterbach

About Raun Lauterbach

Optimistic realist, life enthusiast, outdoor cook, Midwest traveler, husband, father... Follow me: Twitter | Facebook | Get updates in your email

Top Posts From BackyardLifeBlog.com’s First Year

Posted on May 28, 2012 by

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Today marks the 1 year anniversary of my first post on BackyardLifeBlog.com.  150+ posts later, I thought it would be fun to look back at the most popular ones.  Here’s a list of the most commented on posts, followed by … Continue reading →

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Hard Apple Cider Grilled Brats

Posted on May 24, 2012 by
Wisconsin Hard Cider Bratwurst

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Having lived in Wisconsin for a dozen years, I know how to grill a brat.  Boil it in beer and onions and then grill it to crisp up the casing.  Put it on a bun with some mustard, ketchup and … Continue reading →

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Wellness Challenge Results

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

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About six weeks ago, I mentioned that we were having a wellness challenge at work with the goal of getting employees to be more active for a sustained period of time. Well, the challenge is over and I’m glad to … Continue reading →

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New Product — Meatrake BBQ Meat Shredder

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

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I’ve been testing a new barbecue tool recently and it’s a winner.  Starting today, the Meat Rake is available in the BackyardLifeBlog.com Shop!  The Meat Rake is the perfect tool for pulling pork and shredding beef and chicken. Features: The … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Point Lighthouse Hike

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

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The Minnesota Point Lighthouse has been on my list of must see places for a long time.  I’ve been close, but never saw it.  That all changed last Saturday. Minnesota Point Lighthouse was the first lighthouse built in Minnesota.  Once … Continue reading →

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