Farm Life Follow up to Simple Life
A good friend sent this to me a week ago and I just got around the listening to it. I could not have written a better script as a follow … Continue Reading →
Month: July 2007
Record Catch
Because of the drought, our pond has suffered greatly. It once had a good supply of various large fish, but over the last month, we have been loosing large fish … Continue Reading →
It's the simple things in life…
Like a simple bullfrog… and a simple boy… a few mimicking faces… ….that bring buckets of joy. In a world filled with stress and trials, it’s refreshing to have young … Continue Reading →
Rabbit Breading
Inserted nesting boxes into cages today.
New Chickens – Barred Rocks and Turkens
Last week my family and I went to the market to buy food. The market sells some animals and today they were selling chickens! I wanted Barred Rocks and thats what they had, seven … Continue Reading →
Questions about fresh milk…
To answer a few questions about fresh milk and eggs…… Does the milk taste a lot different then store bought? Yes…very different. If you are new to drinking fresh milk, … Continue Reading →
Our first week with the Big Brown Cow
In many ways this week seems like it was the longest week of my life. In many other ways, this week was characterized as a monumental week for our family … Continue Reading →
Rodeo at Vaughnshire with Friends
We have great friends! Friends that will come over and help us with our new milk cow…Friends that will even come over early in the morning to help milk…Friends that … Continue Reading →
Processing Steps for Raw Milk
After we milk Bonnie Blue, I carry the milk back to the house to be strained, bottled and cooled in the refrigerator. Currently I am using the top of my … Continue Reading →
A Raccoon In The Trap
Last week my brother Pierce and I went to see if we trapped anything. We usually trap opossums but today we trapped a raccoon! We were very happy. We ran back and … Continue Reading →