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Small Town Girl and Her BIG Plans

Farming Ain’t for Everyone. I grew up in the country. We always had a big garden and animals of all types roaming around. We had at least ten acres. My brother and I would play for hours in the field....

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The Dyslexic Farmer

And who ever decided this is a good word to label people who can’t spell, Thanks!!! I’m going to dedicate this post to all those who have found countless spelling errors, words left out and just...

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How I got out of Jury Duty!

Not that I really wanted to get out of it.  It’s just real inconvience for the farm, my kids, my family and the people I owe money to.  But I was willing to do it.  It’s my civic duty and all.  Not...

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Brahmy

Earlier I went out to check on the birds and take out the compost bucket.  The birds favorite part of the day.  They all came swarming me.  I took note of all them.  Counted all the littles and the...

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There’s no crying in Farming!!!

Oh but there is. Today is the day I try to start moving on.  Today is the day I start healing my heart.  The past few months have been rough.  I have watched a man that I have loved as my own father...

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It’s not all bad.

This past weekend was rough.  But there was a lot of good.  I got to see all my niece, nephews and their spouses/girlfriends.  That was nearly perfect.  These kids(well to me they will always be) are...

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Come Hell or High Waters.

I’ve heard that my whole life.  I’ve been through several hurricanes.  Two in New Orleans and one in Charleston.  This past weekend was not the actual hurricane but all the rain from it.  It rained...

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Monday

God certainly had a sense of humor when he put my family together. Last night I went to bed early. I got a great night’s sleep. I woke up feeling rested. I thought this week is going to be great. Wait,...

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The bottom of the bucket.

  Today is a dreary kind of day.  The rain is coming down slow and steady.  Everything feels weighted.  I managed to get all the animals fed before the rain really started.  Thor and Super Mutt ran the...

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Horns or no horns?

Disclaimer: I’m not trying to tell people what to do or how to manage their farms. Just trying to sort things in my head.   This was our second year dis budding the goats. I am no expert, but I have...

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