Holes In My Jeans

Today in the mail I received a new yodeling CD.  I love it.  One of the songs on it is It's a Small World, sung by a 10 year old girl.  ...

That's what James calls our house.  He's right, it's where stink bugs go to die.  They put on a good show before they leave us ...

It doesn't really feel like a typical Easter day.  It's 93 degrees.  Our son is at school so it's just me and James.  Still, I...

I usually find it easy making friends.  I think most people like to be nice and will go out of their way to be kind.  But then there are oth...

We're getting about 2 1/2 gallons of milk every morning so I'm making cheese 2 or 3 times a week.  We were getting pretty low on har...

I can just see you shaking your heads.  Yup, she's gone off the deep end.  I think some of my girlfriends thought that about a month and...

The word "Locavore" is hot right now - eating food that comes from neighboring farms, your own property, somewhere nearby, anyway....

I don't know what's gotten into me.  Lots has gone on here this past week but I didn't think any of it would be very interesting...

There are so many things about farming that I love but there are also several other things that aren't so much fun.  In the past month I...

Six years ago when we were rehabbing our house I had an idea of what I wanted the kitchen to look like.  One thing on my list was a big farm...

I was cutting the lawn today for the first time and after about an hour I got a flat tire and decided to take a break while waiting to see i...

Donkeys are supposed to hate canines, which is one of the reasons I got my donkeys.  They were supposed to keep coyotes and other predators ...

We've had a house goat for a week and a half now.  Darla developed an abscess on her neck so I took her to the vet to have it lanced and...

Sometimes I sit in my yard and watch Farm TV.  It's my favorite channel. Customize a free picture slideshow

Yesterday we had our last kidding for the season.  Pessa is a pro at it since this is her 3rd time.  All went as smooth as I could hope for....

Yesterday was day 21 for my eggs in the incubator so I anxiously awaited pips and peeps.  It's day 22 and we've only hatched out 2 c...

Pessa is due to have her babies in the next few days.  She's very lazy and big.  For some reason everyone else's babies love her, or...

I love the whole idea of recycling even though sometimes it's an inconvenience.  I feel guilty if I throw away something that can be rec...