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Since my last post, we’ve had more snow: Plus fog and freezing rain. Notice how the icicles hanging from my front porch frame the top of the picture. The little mounds in the snow were last year’s pumpkin hills. Then, … Continue reading
Yesterday was not a quiet day. It was flock-of-snow-geese noisy! It was stand-strong, prepare for harsh, winter weather, gray, moody kind of day. Today dawned cold, but crisp and clear. A we-weathered-another-storm kind of day. The kind of quiet where … Continue reading
Sunday it looked like this again: A little ice, sleet, snow – why break the routine, right? Pig-farmer looked out the dining room window and asked, “Are our Christmas lights still up?” Did you hear my sigh? I bet you … Continue reading
I told Bernice, “Happy National Pig Day!” What?? There is a National Pig Day? Uhmm, yes. According to this wonderful blog: http://homesteadredhead.com/2014/03/01/national-pig-day/ Oh, well, in that case, let me say, “CHEESE!” In honor of National Pig Day and the 1st … Continue reading
Icy days and Mondays can really bring you down. Literally. In the spirit of the 2014 Winter Olympics, I would like to suggest a few events. I mean, if you’ve seen one flying, 3/4 triple, half-pike, haven’t you seen them … Continue reading
Last night, I did chores as the sun set, and as the moon brightened the sky. It was above freezing. Calm and quiet. Pumpkin Pie was the star of the dinner show. Do you see her halo? Nice ’80’s part … Continue reading
And it was quite a week! Speaking of baby goats … I just happen to have a few more pics: The snow, the drifts, the wind, the bitter cold, the extra chores made it a bit crazy – but oh, the … Continue reading
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Content Strategy and Content Creation
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finding the extraordinary in the ordinary
Recipes showing step by step directions with pictures and a printable recipe card.
Family of five on five acres in Cantrall, Illinois
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Just breathe...And trust that you are right where you need to be.
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The diary and musings of an Alberta ranch wife.
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My continuing adventures in North Alabama!
Coopworth Fiber, LaMancha Dairy Goats and Cheese on the Coast of Maine!
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Julie's garden ramblings ...
Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary.
Megan Bugg's journey through cancer as told by her father.
A place to relax and reflect.
Raising crops and cattle in northern Illinois
Sharing the often fun, sometimes tragic but always fabulous life in the country!
Keeping it Interesting!
Stop in and see what's happening during these days of mine
A place to relax and reflect.
Capture Life
random thoughts about yesterday, today and tomorrow ...
and random targets
Life on a Colorado Farm (All Rights Reserved)
A place to relax and reflect.
Just Make the Coffee 