I just returned from yet another magical Girl Hunter Weekend. There is something about these weekends, every single time I say to myself, "wow, I couldn't have hand picked a better group of women to come together as total strangers and bond as if they had known each other for years." I feel very lucky…
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Today is day 3 of my cookbook giveaway week. There are so many wonderful cookbooks out this fall! "Afield" is one of my favorites. I know Jesse Griffiths personally because he also lives in Austin and owns the amazing store Dai Due, devoted to sausage, charcuterie and all things delicous. I am often one of…
I just got back from hosting the first Adventure Weekend of the year with 20 wonderful women from all over the map. They brought a warmth and fearlessness with them, since many of them had never even held a gun before, driven an ATV, thrown on waders and gone fly fishing, or sat in the…
I'm super excited to announce... The Bacon Adventure WeekendOpen to just 6 people , this once in a lifetime exclusive cooking and outdoor adventure will take place in the heart of where I wrote Girl Hunter, at a privately owned 3,000 acre nature preserve along one of the most soulful parts of the Mississippi…
In part 1, I talked about my tips for field dressing and aging game birds. And though my preference is to keep birds whole with skin on whenever possible, here are several other options when the circumstances call for it:On skinning a bird…There are times when a bird has been too badly damaged to keep…
Bird hunting season is upon us and there’s nothing I like more than a wild bird at the dinner table, especially during the holidays. Preparing wild birds after the hunt can sometimes be tricky, so here are a few of my handy tips on dressing and preparing wild birds for the table.In the field…Field treatment…
I love shed antlers -- meaning, the antlers that the male deer "sheds" at the end of every mating season, late Winter and early Spring. Every deer sheds its antlers and grows back larger ones the following season.What is wonderful about hunting for shed antlers is that, aside from the possibility of finding these beautiful…
After Arkansas I flew to Georgia for a magazine article I'm writing. I have never been to the rural parts of this pretty state of ours but I took a nice long drive with my photographer friend Terry Allen to a place called Pine Hill Plantation.This is a view from the car window. I believe…