Winter is here
Well, our high yesterday was -7. But, hey, we are snug as a bug in a rug, just tossing more wood in the living room stove and kitchen range. New Years Eve and day...
We’re still enjoying Christmas
We had a nice family get-together on Saturday, but son, David, and his family couldn't come as they were sick. Too many previous Christmas parties, I think! However, Bill and his family came, bringing...
We want to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
It was such a nice day today and we enjoyed seeing the sun, at least for a while, in moderate temperatures reaching 29 degrees F. I ran to town to mail out seed packets...
It’s cookie making time on the homestead
I'm pretty pumped. This year I actually have a sliver of a few days to bake! Yesterday I made two batches of different cookies, one the Ritz-type crackers, sandwiched with peanut butter and dipped...
We have had a big storm move in
This morning, it was snowing lightly and 34 degrees F outside. I went out to do chores and found the chickens singing happily and running outside to drink water that was running off the...