Wanda is a widow. Her husband was killed and she is now alone. The family that once had her said she was depressed. I think that is so sad. I told the family that Wanda could come and live among our herd of chickens and I would do my best to get her a new family soon. Wanda … [Read more...] about Meet Wanda
animals
Meet some of the barnyard family
I know I may be odd, but I enjoy our barnyard family. I appreciate what they do for us. I am not overly so... just appreciative. I appreciate the eggs they give. I appreciate the bugs they eat. I appreciate the fertilize they spread. I appreciate the meat and stock they … [Read more...] about Meet some of the barnyard family
Catching Rain
A lot of times, I will say... "Honey, I've got an idea." My Sweetie, will look at me, never really knowing what I will say next. It can be as simple as a quick change of furniture placement... or it can be as big as the future plans of the homestead. Like I said, it's an idea, … [Read more...] about Catching Rain
Flowers, Bees, Itty Bitty…
The Coreopsis are one of my favorite flowers. The gorgeous pops of yellow and there are so many blooms. I have these growing all over our property. They spread, so after a while you can dig up some and transplant! Love that!This is my Salvia. It has beautiful purple stalks of … [Read more...] about Flowers, Bees, Itty Bitty…
A blessing for Moma…
My brain has been running... well pretty much all the time. Thinking of how we can grow the farm on our shoestring budget. My desire is to have livestock. I would eventually love to have our own milk cow, but with milking any animal, you have to be very consistent to be able to … [Read more...] about A blessing for Moma…