Raw Milk For Life
by Raw milk, you guys! It’s God’s gift to mankind AND one of agriculture’s best kept secrets. Seriously, a disclaimer if you will, I am a …
Category: Farm Life
Spring flooding
What do country farmgirls do when it floods and the fields become swimming holes? They make a big splash! We are in day #2 of …
Spring Adventures
It’s feeling a lot like spring outside! And it’s been a long while coming, hasn’t it? I had my hands in garden dirt today, helping …
Miracle on New Year’s Eve 2012
My husband and I were up at the barn milking the cows when it happened. Screams, distant enough that I shoved my hood back and …
Things that make me happy!
I am having an uncomplicated day at home for the first time in several weeks. Big deep purr of contentment here. We’ve had back-to-back farmer’s …
Farm Happenings
Well, a whole lot has been going on at our little homestead since I last had time to write! For starters, the girls and I …
Thoughts from my Garden
There’s no better time or place for pondering than the garden in the morning. Before the heat starts bearing down, while the cool damp air wafts …
Our May 2011
As I write, my keyboard taps are accompanied by the thunder rumbles and smacking raindrops asserting their world domination via my wide open living room windows. I’m guessing my apple …
The True Joy of Spring
In a corral with two mares and their foals, one can coax for thirty minutes before the long-legged little colts’ curiosity brings them your way. …
The Do’s and Don’t’s of Eggs
Why You Don’t Want to Buy Organic Eggs at the Grocery Store was the title of an article recently delivered to my inbox. Basically, the …