Tag Archives: Farm Life

Soon, just another few weeks

An new lambs and fresh milk will be on the farm, Our first lambs will be coming by the end of the month, and while most of our girls are getting a bit wide, some of them are looking downright … Continue reading

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Winter Eating Challenge

DH and I have taken on the challange of eating one meal per week of made totally of local food, the basic rule is all parts of the meal must be grown/produced from within a 150 miles of where you are … Continue reading

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Honey Do List

My sweetheart is off on for a bit in regards to a work trip.. So I am setting a few extra goals on my honey do list while he is gone. These are above an beyond my normal chores Make … Continue reading

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Water Sources on the Farm

Our Farm has two wells, one a deep water well, with a hand pump on it, so that we have access to fresh clean water off grid, the house is on the second well, a shallow well, we have fresh … Continue reading

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Sheep Round up this morning!

                                    Mocha’s big Chocolate Ram Lamb from 2010 A blue pickup drive’s into my lane this morning, and when I pop my head out to say Hi, I get a friendly Hi Val, two of your sheep are outside the … Continue reading

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My Woolies Forcast for Winter.

Well, here is the average looking Wooly on my farm these days, so I would say.. we are in for a generally mild winter, overall with a few bouts of good cold weather. What’s your woolies saying were you live? … Continue reading

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If you build it, they will use it

Ok, if you have read back on some of my posts, you will have heard me talk about my built up path though the swamp, but with all the rain, it was sinking, and my feet were getting wet again, … Continue reading

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New Pen Panels to the rescue

Dropped by our friends to share some of our lamb and to pick up our new pen panals, they are a stand alone set of four that can make a pen for all kinds of uses, but the main one … Continue reading

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The Golden Reward for the Morning Chores

Well its wet, and cold this morning, with a little fog.. the whole farm is damp with the ground soaked to the point of puddles and our little  ponds overflowing at their edges. Bundled up and wearing the good old duck boots, … Continue reading

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