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Maine Maple Sunday

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We are a little less than 2 weeks away from Race The Runways , so the girls and I set out for 10 miles this morning.   It was a bit chilly (40F) and the forecast was calling for rain.  It drizzled a bit on our run and it was just a raw, bone chilling kind of run. I came home to homemade waffles and our own Boudreau Maple Syrup.  Today is Maine Maple Sunday - so of course we had to have maple syrup.  Why not have our own? our trees - we tap 3 of our trees we actually filled this trash can with sap - but had to dump most of it out because we didn't boil the sap fast enough & it went bad in our 80 degree streak this past week our hillbilly approach to boiling the sap - yep,  we're that cool   Photo Of The Day #25 - Breakfast.   Not exactly breakfast - but it is what we topped the waffles with.   even though we had to dump out a large part of the sap, we still ended up with these three jars and two smaller ones And i...