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Our Layer Hens, Part 1

It seems like most days lately I go to sleep thinking about farm stuff and wake up thinking about farm stuff. And some nights I spend half the night thinking about farm stuff instead of sleeping. I think it’s just … Continue reading

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Here are some pictures I took of a totally anonymous baby. (Said for her father’s benefit.) Nobody can decide who she looks like, so I’ve taken to telling people that she looks like her auntie.Might as well, none of my … Continue reading

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Cold

Cold seems to be the recurring theme with bloggers here in the upper midwest. I think today’s high was around 14, but worse than the cold was the wind at 20-25 mph. This picture shows the ice chunks that Matt … Continue reading

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So much for quiet

I promised yesterday I’d be back today with farm pictures. I guess the cows must read this blog, because they sure staged a good scene for me this morning. (And you’ll see how much practice I need with this new … Continue reading

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Tree '06

As you can probably tell by the lack of farm pictures lately, things are pretty quiet around here. Everyone is pretty much settled in for the winter, and there’s nobody having babies this time of year. The main task is … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!

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Get your sausage on

My daughters have corrupted me with their pop music ways. I need to give Justin Timberlake his sexy back, crank up some Hinder, and stop writing post titles like this one. Um, where was I? Oh yes, sausage! We are … Continue reading

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Feeling spoiled

As if a new camera wasn’t enough, I also got an early birthday present this weekend. A potting bench! Matt had our friend Jeff custom build this for me. It’s made of basswood and it’s absolutely beautiful. A couple of … Continue reading

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The obligatory self-portrait

I got a new camera! My sweet husband had the opportunity to sell one of his guitars. I didn’t want him to do it. I’m sentimental that way. I envisioned one of the kids wailing on it someday. And it … Continue reading

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One person in this world

still thinks I’m a rock star. It makes me happy and sad all at the same time. Man I miss it.

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