We took a break from spring planting for a road trip
The reason for the "road trip" was to look at a POA (Pony of the Americas — appaloosa pony) my sister found advertised on Craigslist. You'll remember our granddaughter, Ava, loves horses and really...
Will’s here and I’m canning sweet corn like mad…while he plays on the bulldozer
My handsome and adorable boyfriend, Will, flew in on Thursday and I haven't sat still since! Our sweet corn suffered during the recent freeze, and I'm canning it up like mad. I'm so happy...
The calf stable is done and the calves have moved in
After spending a couple of weeks on the new calf stable, we moved the weaned calves in yesterday. I bedded down the 12'x20' building with straw and the calves followed Will and David, who...
We’re going through our neglected berry patch
With the help of our trusty Lab, Spencer, and cat, Mittens, we're working through our badly neglected berry patch. Yesterday, Will began pulling the photo-degraded plastic tarps off the spaces between the rows, then...
We wish all of you a very happy New Year!
From our homestead to yours, whether it's your forever homestead or the place you are for now, we truly wish you a wonderfully happy New Year! It doesn't take parties, drinking, and staying up...