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Thanks everyone for your comments on that last post. Whew! I’m ready to get that one off the top of the page. I think it will be valuable, to us anyway and hopefully to others, to keep writing about it … Continue reading →

One of my very first hens – now 4 years old I hate this time of year. I don’t mean Christmas. Oh no. I love the Christmas season. The gift making and baking. The traditions, those passed down and those … Continue reading →

Snowy kitten Snowy big calves Snowy little calves + snowy ducks waiting for them to drop something yummy(How many ducks do you see?) Snowy duck in midflight, headed for the creek

We had our first bout of winter weather this weekend, with a few inches of snow followed by sleet followed by freezing rain. In other words, a slippery mess! I followed Matt & Madeline around on Saturday while they did … Continue reading →

(Click here for Part 1.) So you’ve gotten some shut-eye, shipped the kids off to the schoolbus, and now you get to greet your little creation:Coochey-coochey-coo, isn’t it adorable? It seems like they grow up overnight, doesn’t it? Time to … Continue reading →

This daily bread recipe is fantastically elegant in it’s simplicity. I usually start it before bed and finish it when I wake up. But you could also start it in the morning and finish it after work. Whatever timing works … Continue reading →

So I’m at work (which means I’m here at home, upstairs in my office at my work computer). My office window overlooks the creek and pasture and the road beyond that. And I’m on the phone with my boss, who … Continue reading →

Thanks to a link over at Fat Guy on a Little Bike last month, I found a great daily bread recipe. I use the mixer method (since I lost the paddle to my bread machine). Very simple to mix up … Continue reading →

That is one hard-working little blue tractor! Thank you to all of you that have ordered calendars already! It is so exciting for me. Your support and encouragement in this new endeavor mean so much. I never really explained the … Continue reading →

Every now and again someone will say to me, “You should really turn your blog into a book.” I haven’t the slightest idea what they mean. Just take what I’ve got on the website and transfer it directly into book … Continue reading →