Monthly Archives: October 2013

Farewell October

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Marla Rose

Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves,  We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves! Humbert Wolfe (1885 – 1940) October is a fun month and now it will howl out with the … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Marla Rose

This week made it real … winter is coming.   This weekend, I hope you enjoy fall!!

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When photographing a donkey…

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Marla Rose

one must be quick! Happy was happily munching his hay, while my assistants enjoyed the sun, when he noticed me snapping pictures: Hay!  I mean…HEY!  What are you lookin’ at? Can I help?  How about a closeup? Donkeys love to … Continue reading →

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Oats for the goats

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Marla Rose

Well, pig-farmer and I made the trip to pick up our two, bred goats Saturday.  Meet the new girls: I haven’t named them, yet.  If I had, I would name the one on the right, “Squirt.”  You see, she developed … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Marla Rose

  Today, I wish you a happy Friday and time outside!

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Great Expectations

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Marla Rose

There’s a nip of fall in the air, but a bit of spring in my step! Saturday …. we are bringing home two, bred, Boer goat does! Every morning, as I walk out the back door, I am greeted by: … Continue reading →

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Is that quiet I hear?

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Marla Rose

My weeks now fluctuate between periods of calming quiet to great chaos and noisiness – such as when the boys and their friends pile home and decide to camp.  Baskets of dirty laundry return home to the mother-ship.  Tubs of … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Marla Rose

Today – I hope you have time to notice signs of fall.

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Why can’t I just paint a door??

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Marla Rose

Because that is not how I roll. It started with me perusing some photos I had taken of our front porch.  I posted one on Facebook and asked, “What color should I paint the front porch door?”  It was great … Continue reading →

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