<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:37:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@raincountry/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Marshmallow Root From My Garden!]]></title><description><![CDATA[We ended up having to dig up one of my marshmallow plants to make room for a post in the garden and this is the first time I have been able see just how big those precious, medicinal roots have become.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/marshmallow-root-from-my-garden</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/marshmallow-root-from-my-garden</guid><category><![CDATA[garden]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 14:29:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf42oUuwuqC2d1ycAea6v9btREBmTKEGvqszVWrM9P4HoijgkV7MxCpvEiRBgAHraGSxmWDCBp3XPJe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vegan Cheese, Skirts, Horse Manure, and Hummus]]></title><description><![CDATA[I thought it would be fun to start writing blog posts reflecting on my week and what we have going on, much like I do on youtube with my ThisNThat videos. I will continue to write how to's and share recipes]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/vegan-cheese-skirts-horse-manure-and-hummus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/vegan-cheese-skirts-horse-manure-and-hummus</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Feb 2018 20:31:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeZuFKPNMhXGTt1WkWKc91DNQAgufEpvSJoFZjfDWDTLySiskyTGUt4nF5k6iZaeHkdHPJoDAuQQwki?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prepaing to Make Cashew Milk]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love making my own nut and seed milks. The cost is so much less than store bought and without all the nasty ingredients. Plus, you can usually make a cup of nut flour (per quart of nut milk made) from]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/prepaing-to-make-cashew-milk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/prepaing-to-make-cashew-milk</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2018 21:54:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVefXXxHWxMqbct86FEKeSHS9SsfssGtKYvjTDH4wisySxoEj1awhiofcdHnA1ayznjASrPdKmW6h5PC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Make Peanut Butter Granola]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello all! Long time no see on my end and I apologize. There have been many things going on around here and life has been crazy but I have decided to try to get in here and start posting again though I]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/how-to-make-peanut-butter-granola</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/how-to-make-peanut-butter-granola</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2018 16:30:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7258xSVeJbKnFEnBwjKLhL15SoynbgJKpQxRd1uotK627QZ8rzwBtQqEh1NF1oWf8WhsegzYMK9d8qsixuRbKmWnRQVFGQfj6GcGakYpwgPFGCPxXkUaotwSD5KYnj33q83qyUQc5YTG2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mr. Rain Adds Motor to the Grain Mill (photos and video)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Though I absolutely LOVE to grind my flour by hand because I enjoy the workout it gives to my arms, as my life gets more and more busy with skirt and apron orders, gardening and preserving foods, caring]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/mr-rain-adds-motor-to-the-grain-mill</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/mr-rain-adds-motor-to-the-grain-mill</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2017 14:50:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e958JftiF6wkoCqbPkM4ABUv9BBNL8HYdpz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orange Chocolate! Healthy and Delicious!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Made up a batch of some healthy orange chocolate, no sugar added, only about a half cup or more of organic raisins for sweetness plus a cap full of Orange Oil and dehydrated peels from organic oranges.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/orange-chocolate-healthy-and-delicious</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/orange-chocolate-healthy-and-delicious</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2017 21:23:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVf9CqJrkWzqymQXQMhBAyHFkXhWe1KJktkhuac4Vk9JE3oGedLxesiw7FY3a1QvHV5DCB5MNfsNWwCS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steelhead Salad Spread!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am starting a video series called Making the Most of Leftovers. 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With all the health benefits to soaking your grains and seeds, it is a good habit]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/wheat-berries-soaking-drying-and-more-plus-videos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/wheat-berries-soaking-drying-and-more-plus-videos</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2017 17:59:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1Su1gjT3MvKiKpgvgfhWcdCDHcZnyKWhFJ6yX4wQNqGfw7wK3XrebmEM2p7g6uCbGWWqeqpSwZNog?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Thicken  Your Homemade Yogurt Without Straining (VIDEO)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I found a wonderful healthy method of getting a good thick yogurt without the need to strain out the whey. So good and very healthy! Enjoy the short video and have a wonderful Wednesday! ~Heidi]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/how-to-thicken-your-homemade-yogurt-without-straining-video</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/how-to-thicken-your-homemade-yogurt-without-straining-video</guid><category><![CDATA[food]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:40:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinq58kEqAQYkWiHKtuMeBWiLyfCD1WyYfhNpbQoP5ep8fDt4jZzG98rsRYuiGapejvsmbmiUUegghKY7gJ3kx6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chili, Blackberry Jam, and Fermented Zucchini (plus a video)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick and I went out and picked another 5 gallons of blackberries yesterday and I also made a huge batch of chili on my rocket stove. 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Filtered out my blueberry vinegar]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/fermented-green-beans-and-blueberry-vinegar</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/fermented-green-beans-and-blueberry-vinegar</guid><category><![CDATA[garden]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2017 21:04:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdyKSRgwKynqn3LCECa2eE2RAVYmsyJ7igpQB6zxPTvkEa1rQnCH7vnX6hW9bUFv7tBTLGwxgyDTFre?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rocket Stove Cooking: Beef Vegetable Stir fry]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has been cloudy these past few days here in rain country so when our solar battery bank is not fully topped off, I choose to cook on the rocket stove rather than the hot plates. 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Here are a few other samplings of her work:]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/new-hand-painted-sign-for-the-chicken-coop</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/new-hand-painted-sign-for-the-chicken-coop</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2017 17:42:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVdyRJFyrU7wg7BRNPqGJx8SjeqdXMh2zwDR44LVw87sVRFUQyeN5U8tL6z6hrZtC1CSBmRsGMNpwcZU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy Chickens and Some Gardeness (VIDEO)]]></title><description><![CDATA[First, please allow me to apologize for the sound, I usually do not play music all the way through my videos because I seem to have issues with this as no matter how low I turn it down in the editor and]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@raincountry/happy-chickens-and-some-gardeness-video</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@raincountry/happy-chickens-and-some-gardeness-video</guid><category><![CDATA[garden]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raincountry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2017 15:44:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinq58kEqAQYkWiHKtuMeBWiLyfCD1WyYfhNpbQoP5ep8fDt4jZzG98rsRYuiGapejvsmbmiUUegghKY7gJ3kx6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blackberry Pickin'!]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have a friend with tons of blackberries growing wild on their property. 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