Surprise!

admin | May 31, 2009

 
 
Look what we found! A blueberry bush just loaded with berries! Yum. I can’t wait until they are ripe. I need to get a net on it so the birds don’t get it before me. Blueberry pancakes and muffins here we come.
 
 
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Chicks new house

admin | May 30, 2009

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Well we finally got them out of the house! I had a lot of grooming today so they didn’t actually get out until about 2:30pm. I was glad Quinn waited for me to be done. I had 6 dogs today! yea!
 
 
 
Samuel moved the new feeder and water container [...]

Hoop House part Deux

admin | May 28, 2009

We got a lot accomplished today! We got most of the new hoop house built today. I cannot wait to move the little chicks out of the garage tomorrow! They are starting to smell so bad. We had to change their bedding to straw last week because the water kept being [...]

Gardening

admin | May 26, 2009

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I hope you all had a wonderful Memorial Day Weekend. I was able to get out in the garden to spruce it up a bit. Here is the progress on my Three Sisters Gardens. I only got two planted [...]

The Experiment

admin | May 23, 2009

Lately I have been concerned with the tenacity of Bullet with “guarding” the chickens. I have noticed, especially when the chickens get treats, crusts of bread, he has started biting toward the chickens. I thought it could either be that he was A) trying to eat them or B) [...]

Chickens

admin | May 22, 2009

When my friend was up for the weekend she took some really great photos. I thought I would give you a slideshow of all the great pictures. We had a ton of fun.
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Lesson in Guns

admin | May 20, 2009

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After church on Sunday we had friends from church come out for lunch. Mr. and Mrs. C are interested in moving to the country so we invited them out to the farm.
 
We have also been approached by some [...]

More pictures of the weekend

admin | May 19, 2009

Everybody had fun at the creek. It was really humid that day so it was fun to wade in a cool creek. It is truly a beautiful spot and we enjoyed God’s glory played out in nature.
 
 
 
 
Georgia had a blast splashing around but Mack wasn’t having any of it. He [...]

Weekend with friends

admin | May 18, 2009

Wow, did we have a busy weekend. So much has happened I don’t even know where to begin. I will try to start at the beginning but this will take several posts.
A friend of mine,Keeli and her family, came to visit this weekend. It has been about a year since [...]

Logging

admin | May 14, 2009

Logging started yesterday! Chainsaws and heavy equipment on the move! The boys were so excited to be able to watch the process. Quinn was in charge of making sure that the boys were kept out of their way. Daunting task!
I was able to get a row of cowpeas in [...]