InkSpot 
InkSpot last signed in Nov 20 2009 and has been on Bukisa since Sep 25, 2009.
I live on a 20-acre farm in the country and strive towards a very self-sustainable lifestyle while working part-time as a freelance writer. We are small business owners and have 3 teenage children.
Things I Love To Do:
View a categorized list of my articles by clicking on my bucket. I promise you won't find no rotten eggs here.
- Farming & Bucking Hay
- Going to Tractor Pulls & Rooting the Boys/Girls On
- Organic Gardening
- Canning and Making Homemade Jam
- Raise beef, pigs and laying hens
- Mushroom and Other Wild Food Foraging
- Seed Saving and Self-Sustainable Living
- Writing
- Fishing, Camping, Photography, Watercolor Painting, Snorkeling & Travel
I hope you enjoy reading my articles. Be sure to give them a rating if you like them and share them with friends or twitter them up!
Where to Find Chanterelle Mushrooms
Chanterelle Mushrooms are a large, apricot-orange colored (though some varieties are white and even blue) and meaty textured mushroom whose flavor rivals the delicious Morel Mushrooms. It's a tough choice between the two in terms of flavor and flexability of their uses--both are superior mushrooms to hunt. If you've never went mushroom picking,
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Thanksgiving Twitter Backgrounds FREE
by InkSpot | in Events & Holidays > Holidays
Bring the gorgeous beauty of fall indoors. Change your Twitter background to a beautiful fall scene; bright red, yellow and orange leaves in a forest setting or a field of pumpkins, an old barn, scarecrow or whatever reminds you that fall is here and winters coming. Add a Thanksgiving Twitter background today and enjoy all of mother nature's autumn splendor.
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How to Grow, Harvest & Save Onion Seed
by InkSpot | in Home & Garden > Gardening & Landscaping
Learn how to grow, harvest, dry and save onion seed to replant each spring. Gardening is interesting because you are constantly learning and growing more than just vegetables--you also grow as a gardener. Learning to save open-pollinated and heirloom seeds is essential to preserving the only true-seeds mother nature has provided for humans since the beginning of time.
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Scare Crow Out of Your Garden
by InkSpot | in Home & Garden > Gardening & Landscaping
Keeping crows out of the corn crop or vegetable patch is a full-time job sometimes. Crows have a very high intelligence level and quite often outsmart humans and raid our gardens. There are several methods farmers and gardeners have had success with to send the crows flapping.
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Mashed Hubbard Squash for Thanksgiving 2009
by InkSpot | in Food & Drinks > Recipes
Serve up a big bowl of Mashed Hubbard Squash instead of potatoes this holiday and still be able to button your pants the next day. Hubbard Squash is a delicious variety of squash that can be baked in the oven and then whipped up into a gorgeous fall colored orange mashed squash recipe. Go healthy. Replace those starchy, fattening potatoes.
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Rate Your Friendships: Discover How Friendships Affect Your Life
by InkSpot | in Relationships > Friends and Neighbors
How are your friendships? Are they draining? Or are they fun, inspirational relationships shared with positive individuals? Perhaps it’s time to rate your friendships and discover how your friendships are affecting your life and who your true friends really are. You will need pen and paper for this one.
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Recycle Pumpkins into Treats & Gifts
by InkSpot | in Food & Drinks > Recipes
Pumpkins aren't just for Jack-O-Lanterns. Get the full benefit of your pumpkin dollars by recycling them into foods for your family, creating Christmas gifts and even starting a new annual family tradition by visiting a farm after the ghoulish holiday. Read the suggestions and follow the links to great recipes and recycling instructions.
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Crab Apple Butter Recipe
by InkSpot | in Food & Drinks > Recipes
Jam lovers know a good thing when they taste it. If you enjoy Apple Butter, you will love Crab Apple Butter. Made with the tiny red, fall crab apple--and it's spunky tart flavor--this is an old recipe that is sure to spread a few smiles when you bite into toast or a bagel smothered in Crab Apple Butter.
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Plum Butter Recipe
by InkSpot | in Food & Drinks > Recipes
Plum butter is a smooth, slightly spicy butter made using plums. If you like Crab Apple Butter or plain Apple Butter you will enjoy plum butter as well. Plum butter is delicious served on toast, bagels, muffins or even cooking with main dishes. Use it to add flavor to your meals or give as gifts in baskets.
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Hobo Dinners for Hunters & Camping
by InkSpot | in Food & Drinks > Recipes
Hunting season is here once again and the men are packing up their gear and setting up camp. Hobo dinners are an easy, inexpensive way to pre-pack meals for your hunting trip. Hunters don't have time for cooking up healthy, good homemade suppers—there’s hunting to be done.
Internet Marketing: Identify your Target by InkSpot
Before you build your first website and get caught up in the jungle of information about websites and how best to drive traffic to them, you FIRST need to know WHO you are trying to attract--looky-lou's or potential customers? Potential customers are your target. Learn how to identify your target and increase your chances of success with Internet Marketing.
Ripen Green Tomatoes by InkSpot
At the end of every growing season, most gardeners have at least a few stubborn tomatoes that have yet to ripen. Don't let Jack Frost take them. You can easily ripen green tomatoes using three items; a cardboard box, newspapers and for the super-stubborn green tomatoes get out your secret weapon--a banana.
prism on Winter Carrots Get Sweeter with Time on October 31, 2009
Great options for wintering carrots! I left mine in the ground later this year and through a...
InkSpot on Make Playboy Bunny Marge Simpson Halloween Costume on October 28, 2009
For a SEXIER MARGE SIMPSON....use the pumps, necklace and design a black top hat as your clothing........
Violet4me on Vitamin D: Put Sunshine BACK in Your Life on October 28, 2009
Great article on how sunshine and Vitamin D help keep us healthy....
Violet4me on Popcorn Ball Recipes ~ Two of Grandma's Favorites on October 27, 2009
Can't wait to try these on our popcorn loving family! Thanks for sharing....
Violet4me on Winter Carrots Get Sweeter with Time on October 27, 2009
Great tips for winter carrots - interesting article!...
for Marketing your company online to local customers on September 30, 2009
I love your article. I just wrote an article about a very similar topic and found yours interesting...
for Make Playboy Bunny Marge Simpson Halloween Costume on October 28, 2009
For a SEXIER MARGE SIMPSON....use the pumps, necklace and design a black top hat as your clothing........
for The History of Cotton Candy on October 13, 2009
This is one of my favorite articles read to date...of course, I love history and cotton candy. I...
for 5 Easy-to-do No Bake Desserts For Kids on October 13, 2009
Great ideas, might do well to separate into five articles and title each with dessert name to gain...
for Halloween Safety Rules on October 12, 2009
I agree, very good safety tips and I hadn't thought to place some sort of ID tag on...

















