Category Archives: Life moves on daily

Training plans and budget for 2016

As some might remember I took my basic first aid Equine First aid training in early 2015. http://www.equi-healthcanada.com Equine Health and Emergency First Aid Course Join us for a one day course covering what your vet needs to know, vital … Continue reading

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Food Prices in the news

There was a most excellent post about local food done by bill about farming and food.. https://practicingresurrection.wordpress.com/2015/12/17/the-future-2/ We’re friends with a nearby farm family trying to make it as full-time farmers. It’s a large family and the children pull their … Continue reading

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Ewes are all bred now..

After marking the calendar starting in mid sept, I have been watching and seeing who is in heat and who was in heat, bred an who caught an who breed again. Mocha has been seen to be bred each cycle … Continue reading

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Rendering Lard-Grinding it followup

As I had a bit of comments both here and on facebook about the grinding of the fat, I wanted to just do a quick photo blog of the difference.. So here it what I used to get and then … Continue reading

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Readers that have turned into friends

I spent a awesome 3 hours chatting this morning with one of my online friends and who comments on the blog,  she is an amazing women, we connected online, moved it to a facebook friendship and now when we can find time … Continue reading

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Rendering Lard

Well, we are bit behind on the butchering but we are finally getting some really good temps for it and it will be happening over the next couple weeks, and so we need to make a lot more room in … Continue reading

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Aging with Grace -Bella

I will get to the funny story in a bit, but I need to give a little background, Bella aka Monkey, Bell-Bell will be coming 16 in a just a few short months, she is really starting to slow down now.. … Continue reading

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First of the seed orders done

soy bean- Envy bush bean- Orca Bean-Tongue of Fire Pole Bean-northeaster Winter Sqaush -Lady Godiva -Black Futsu -Delicata . -Nutter Butter -Waltham Butternut Fortin’s Family Bean Canada Crookneck Squash Canadian Wonder Bean Speckled Cranberry Pole Bean Thibodeau du Comte Beauce … Continue reading

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Farm Safety

So I had a little opps on sunday late afternoon, I was helping my hubby in a outbuilding, its a old one and we have done repairs on it before, its raised off the ground, so while not as high … Continue reading

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Brrr.. bedding down.. this and that post

Hello Folks.. While we might not have snow, we certainly have cold, its downright bitter out there, the ground is freezing, the water buckets have a heavy sheet on them, other then the big tank with its heater in it.. … Continue reading

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