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
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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
This Moment :: May 31, 2013
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *{this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * … [Read more...] about This Moment :: May 31, 2013
My garden update
My garden is my favorite place. I love walking out the back door onto the back deck and getting a glimpse of the ever growing creation in my view. New beds are being added often, new seeds being planted... even today. New growth, new life, new hope. The sun was shining right … [Read more...] about My garden update
She who walks with chickens…
We have two little hens that are like kittens or puppies... They just let you pick them right up and hold them. To my Carlie Jean Dumplin... this is bliss. She loves to walk out in the chicken yard and pick them up and walk them around like they are her babies. When she does, the … [Read more...] about She who walks with chickens…