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Month: April 2016

Happy birthday, Ted!

April 25, 2016 / strivingacres / Leave a comment

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What a deal!!!

April 16, 2016 / strivingacres / Leave a comment

I pass a Christmas tree farm daily, and recently I noticed there was a small tractor setting at the foot of the driveway with a few implements for sale. I gave the owner a call a few days ago, and Ted and I went over to take a look at everything last night. We already … Continue reading What a deal!!!

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Meet Picky Mao

April 6, 2016April 6, 2016 / strivingacres / 3 Comments

Last week, SOMEBODY (*my oldest son*) dropped off this little scrawny gray kitten at our house (the kitten was dumped at his house first). I came home to find a full bowl of catfood and a full plastic container of water on the porch table, and this little bony kitten was running around, tormenting the … Continue reading Meet Picky Mao

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Back at it

April 4, 2016April 3, 2016 / strivingacres / Leave a comment

Ted loves his new wood chipper. He was up and working down at the barn Sunday morning, and he only stopped long enough to eat lunch; then he was right back at it. I wish I'd taken a before picture because he really did a great job clearing out a pile of brush that was … Continue reading Back at it

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DG = “Daddys Girl”

April 3, 2016April 3, 2016 / strivingacres / Leave a comment

         Ted and DG, April 2, 2016

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Happy early birthday to Ted!

April 2, 2016 / strivingacres / Leave a comment

Ted decided a couple of weekends ago to rent a wood chipper to try to clean up a bunch of small downed trees and branches on the three acre pasture, but it was already rented and had a waiting list.  He called around to price them, and nobody had one in stock, so suddenly he … Continue reading Happy early birthday to Ted!

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