The calves are still being born. This calf is a day old here, it was hidden in the grass with Mama cow closely monitoring. The girls gently petted it a couple times, which made their day. They are so soft when they are new. No matter where we go, Claire wants to wear a dress... Continue Reading →
Some days just aren't a win. I took the day off today to hang out with the girls, as our babysitter had some things she needed to do today. The dog needed shots etc... and today was a good enough day for it. When I told the kids it was time to go and that... Continue Reading →
The frenzy of spring has mellowed into long, muggy summer days. The work on the farm has transitioned to baling straw to be used for contractors and homeowners, baling hay for cattle to eat over the winter when the grass ceases to grow, checking on cows and fixing equipment in preparation for fall It is... Continue Reading →
We won't have a big celebration for Father's Day. There isn't time for that in a farmers schedule. The girls have requested to help with a dinner they planned of salad, fried chicken, onion rings and fried pies. They will make Lynn a card, and I got him some new work pants. Beyond that, it... Continue Reading →
We went to town. Here's how it went.... We stopped at the Dollar store, and the kids were pretty good, and I was all "Good Mom" and keeping them engaged and entertained. Then we ran another errand and they were whiny but quit when I gave them a snack and a drink. At the Farmers Market... Continue Reading →
It's hay time on the farm. Typically they bale hay (which is a feed source for the cattle in the winter when the grass is dormant) twice, maybe three times a year if weather conditions are favorable. They do round bales meant for cattle which are easier to move with equipment and only a few... Continue Reading →
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