...waiting around for mice on top of the chicken run. Evidently we must have a few out there because this has been the cats' hangout spot for the past couple of days! I'm thinking there won't be many mice there for long.
Author: strivingacres
Spilling the beans
I have bipolar organization disorder (as anybody who knows me can also swear): I swing from hyper organized to OMG where are my keys mode. I had two rooms in the house that were totally junked up and looked like the back room at Goodwill right before the cut off date for tax claim purposes. … Continue reading Spilling the beans
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The wait is over!!!
The Terrible Twosome and Bessie got excited when Ron pulled up. He usually brings them fresh hay. Bessie waited so patiently. See how sweet she's being? Then she realized that wasn't hay in that trailer! She was a little worried. ..but I guess maybe all brides are when meeting the arranged marriage husband for the … Continue reading The wait is over!!!
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Waiting….
...and waiting for a big delivery today!!! Pics will follow...can I just say I am jump up and down excited???!?
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It’s the season…
...for The Nutcracker!!! Enjoying the show with my two youngest...
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She thinks she’s my baby…
I can not sit down in the evenings without Puppers climbing up on my lap. She has been on my lap since she was two days old (or in my robe pocket or later in the baby sling LOL). Now she weighs about 70 pounds and only her head fits on my lap. This is … Continue reading She thinks she’s my baby…
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I DID IT!!!
This farming thing just got real, folks. I signed today on 10 acres and a big building (electric! cement floor!) that I'm going to turn into a barn and raw milk herdshare operation. I will officially own it in a little over five years. Right now I own about a sixth of it until it's … Continue reading I DID IT!!!
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Elf Antics – Days 13 and 14
Day 13 found Elfie and Elfis riding two wooden horse ornaments. Day 14 is today. Jake got up early, and the elves hadn't moved! He said, "They're probably just tired today!" He decided to take them to the Christmas Concert at the local school. It looks like Elfie, Elfis, Creeper, and Steve are having fun … Continue reading Elf Antics – Days 13 and 14
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Missing that Norman Rockwell life…
When I was little, we always had Sunday dinners at Mammaw Hazel's or Gramma Izzie's. We alternated back and forth each week because my parents wanted to be sure we were fair to both of their mothers. Going to Mammaw's meant a platter of fried chicken (purchased live on Friday and butchered on Saturday at … Continue reading Missing that Norman Rockwell life…
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Elf Antics – Day 12
Jake really liked the cookie making idea!
Striving Acres 