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Good things coming down the pike! — Let’s Blog Off
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In my last post, my 100th on BackyardLifeBlog.com, I reminisced about how far I’ve come since I started blogging last May. I’ve met new people, been to new places, and tried new things. Looking back, I’m surprised at the effect … Continue reading
100 posts and not looking back!
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This is the one-hundredth post I’ve written for BackyardLifeBlog.com and it’s also New Years Day. It seems to be the perfect time to reflect back on where this blog and I have come since Memorial Day when I started it. … Continue reading
There’s nothing like Saint Paul in Wintertime…I guess
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So far, the cold 8 months of the year we call Winter has been very unusual. We didn’t get our first hard freeze until October. We didn’t see any snow until December. I’m not sure the temperature has dropped below … Continue reading
Posted in Raun's Blog, Travelogue
Tagged december, marit, maritclphoto, mississippi river, mn, photography, saint paul, travelogue
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7 reasons to cook in a cast iron dutch oven
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I received a pair of Lodge Logic 6-Quart Pre-Seasoned Dutch Ovens for Christmas this year and to celebrate, here’s a list of features that make cast iron dutch ovens an important part of my outdoor cooking arsenal. Cast iron … Continue reading
Posted in Outdoor Cooking
Tagged cast iron, dutch oven, equipment, grill, lodge logic, outdoor cooking, reasons
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Merry Christmas!
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