Breaking Ice and Other Winter Farm Chores
I thought you might want to come with me to do some morning chores. This is Kentucky. It’s January. It’s 7:45am. It’s …
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Is Homesteading Expensive?
What is the cost to eat real food? Let’s face it, if you want to eat organic, local, real food, it is …
Artificial Insemination – Again
The Artificial Insemination guy came out to visit our sweet cow, Faith. We are trying to change her current maternal status from “open” …
Painting the Run-in… with a Cow
Remember my sweet, little, unhappy, bawling calf? Moo!Moo! I’m happy to report that after 4 days of pacing and bawling; Crumple decided …
Death of a Christmas Tree
A lot of folks enjoy their Christmas Tree’s until New Year’s Day and beyond. Not me. By Christmas day I have had …
Happy New Year!
Hope your 2015 is filled with laughter, joy and celebration. I hope your farm is filled with baby chicks, baby moos, and …
Cut Out Cookies – Roll Cookies – Sugar Cookies – Best Iced Cookie You’ll Ever Eat
Every Christmas we make “roll cookies.” Some call these “sugar cookies” or “Christmas cookies” or “cut-out cookies.” On my grandmother’s recipe card, …
Cute Homemade Candles – Made out of Wood
I know Christmas is officially over, so to keep posting Christmas gift ideas is absurd. I have a good reason to be …
Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Prince of Peace – Jesus
I am about to show you my most cherished Christmas Decoration. I gave these as gifts in 2007. When I visit friends …
SUCCESS!!! Who’s Buck is it Anyway?
My husband has been hunting since bow season opened in October. We have decided that aliens have abducted all the deer in …
Homemade Christmas Gifts – 2 Super Cute Wood Signs
I made another “JOY” sign from a piece of the old barn wood. Here is the first sign: Here is the second …
Homemade Christmas Gifts Made with Wood – Cute Stacker Ideas
I realize I might have a “stacker” problem. Last year we had a bunch of sticker letters left-over from various projects. The …
Beef Bone-Broth & Bible
How to Make Beef Bone Broth. My daughters wanted me to call this post: “Bone Broth and Sunday School.” I also considered: …
Homemade Christmas Gifts – Eat, Drink & Be Merry! Stacker
Here is another one! This is also a “stacker.” Did I mention how much I like working with wood? This one is …
How To Dry Up A Milk-Cow – My Bawling Calf
How to Dry up a Milk Cow Bawling Calf – All Mamma’s Beware! We are going through a little problem I haven’t …