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Monday, July 07, 2014

Corn Day

Last Saturday our day began in Phillip K’s corn patch, filling buckets with Incredible sweet corn.
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Even the younger children helped.
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Paul’s mom was a trooper and …
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… stuck with the job until it was done.
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Daddy took his place at the hot stove.
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Silking and cleaning. They look like they are having fun!
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Emily
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Cutting the last of the corn off the cob and bagging it up for the freezer. Little Delta Joy gets special attention from her Great Gramma Graber.
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The young cousins earned this swim after helping so well.
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~~ Parting Shot ~~
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3 comments:

  1. My mouth is watering just reading this lovely post. There is nothing like fresh picked corn.
    Have a great day.
    Always, Queenie

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  2. Love this post! I bet that's all heirloom corn, even? I'm curious - why does it need to be cooked before freezing?

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  3. Love the picture of the little one eating corn!

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