Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

First lamb of 2016 and fresh milk for the house

Bubbles had a huge single lamb, which is just perfect, it means I get to milk her as the second lamb.. Fresh Milk! YES! Its been a busy day, and its not done yet, so I am just popping in..  to … Continue reading

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more snow….

thank you ladies, we have been hunkered down, we have been shoveling, we have been fence fixing and nailing up extra boards as the snow is drifting, hubby had to climb a ladder and climb  over six foot pens and … Continue reading

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Whooot, Record Snow in 24 hours

Sorry about going missing, we have had cold, and more cold.. it got down to -45 and we were holding, and then came the snow.. it started out fluffy Christmas snow and it just kept coming.. and coming and coming.. … Continue reading

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Happy Valentines Day!

Wishing you a awesome day with your loved ones.. be that with family, friends, critters or yourself! or any combo of the above 🙂 while this photo was taken a few years ago, it was a on the moment thing, … Continue reading

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Hatching Babies..

Because I have tried everything I can think of in terms of getting this to post in, which I used to be able to figure out on the old way to post..  but not on this one.. If you want to see … Continue reading

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Prepping for the Deep Cold

So the news today has a warning to it.. it says that this weekend, that we are going to get down to -40 (including windchill) and let me tell ya.. that be cold! we have been at -27 to -30 … Continue reading

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Applesauce Cake Recipe

This recipe is listed as coming from Grandma Brownell.. Apple Sauce Cake Half cup of Lard 1  cup of sugar 2 eggs 1 cup unsweetened apple sauce 1  cup of raisins 1 tsp clove 1 tsp nutmeg 1 tsp Salt … Continue reading

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Wordless Weds

Have not had one of these in a while and I am running today….so you get photos today!! And last but not least.. its lock down day.. cross our fingers that we will have fluffy butts for Valentines day! on … Continue reading

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No Buy Feb 2016- Week 1 Overview

Hello Folks, Well, the first week is done and it was both easy and hard.. The easy part was we are not lacking.. while I am already out of fresh fruit, we have lots of canned and frozen fruit, we … Continue reading

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Our First piglets

Now it might seem that given that I have a background which included time on a farm or two with my folks, a good amount of time in teen years at my uncles farm working with horses and farm critters … Continue reading

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