Author Archives: Just another day on the farm
Photo Friday.. This and That around the farm..
It was a cold but sunny day, the solar heating in the house was lovely! Pom is looking mighty fine in full winter feather up.. Harry is looking mighty fine, I just love my clean-up ram, he is sweet, easy … Continue reading
Posted in Critters, draft horse, photography, sheep
Tagged Duck Photography, Farm photos, Geese Photography, homestead, horse photography, photography, Sheep Photography
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Garden-Budget Plans 2017
Normally, I have a thousand dollar yearly budget for my garden-farm, this budget includes, seeds, tubers, plants, bushes, tree’s, tools and garden related training classes, seminars Most years I am under budget by a hundred to several hundred but not … Continue reading
Posted in frugal, gardens, Goals
Tagged Dryland rice, Garden, Garden Budgets, garden costs, Seed Potatoes, Seeds
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How is your budget looking this year?
Now I don’t know where you live, but in my neck of the woods We have three new taxes on basic things, increase in what we have to pay for our portion in regards to medical coverage (yes, I know … Continue reading
New Year Storm…
Ok, I had gotten into a bad habit in the past year or two of trying to get a post out each day, instead of writing the posts I want to share and never mind that somedays it s 1 … Continue reading
Posted in homestead
Tagged Farm storm preps, farmgal photography, Freezing Rain, Ice storm, photography
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Food in Jars Mastery Challenge 2017
http://foodinjars.com/2017/01/food-jars-mastery-challenge/ Back in 2010, the blogger we all knew as Tigress hosted a year-long canning challenge known as the Can Jam. Each month, she’d announce a new category of ingredients and we’d all head out and make a preserve featuring … Continue reading
Posted in Food in jars
Tagged Blogging, Canning, Food in jars challange 2017, homestead blogger, jam, jelly, Skill challange
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Photography- Bojangles
This is my favorite of the day, if the snow had been clean, it would have been perfect but I like it as is .. Love this rolling photo, number 2.. action shot.. feet flying, snow angels and it looks … Continue reading
Help on the farm
I got a interesting comment on one of my recent posts about the fact that I don’t appear to have much outside help on the farm.. She is not wrong.. In 12 years, we have hired and or bartered our own helping … Continue reading
Posted in farm, Goals, homestead, Real Life
Tagged canadian Homestead, farm helpers, Help on the homestead, Homesteading
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Puddin an Pie..
Pie was picked up the weds before Christmas, she was bigger then I expected. slid in my hands as I cradled her, friendly and sweet.. She has had time to bond with puddin over the holidays, and they get along … Continue reading
Canada 150 Year Birthday!
Canada is turning 150 years old this year and there are many planned events across the country and there are 150 planned events for Ottawa our national capital city.. I know that a few at least will end up here … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 