I keep loosing days!
It seems as though once I get going with the milking, the day just goes! Gone! Part of that is due to my having to get the milking done and then leave the house and meet people and do errands. I get
Month: March 2012
Yet another lost day …
I had to go to Hickory yesterday morning to deliver meat and eggs. I do this every Tuesday morning. It’s a bit of a pain, but I try to do my errands at the same time. Yesterday, however, I elected to go
I’ve got a boatload of stuff to get done this morning!
The inspector who is in charge of issuing meat handler’s licenses is coming to the house this morning at 10:30. Before she gets here, I have to get the goats and Gwen milked, get the milk put up, then clean the front
We have pastured rabbits!
Sometimes I wonder about myself …
Wally and I both had a restless night. I don’t know why. Maybe because it was warm, even with the back door open. One of the things that woke me up last night was to think to myself, why the hell have
Rabbits in Tractors
Last night, before Wally got home from work, I sat in the back yard and watched the three rabbits that I put in the tractor. As I watched them, I realized, this is where rabbits should be. It may not be practical
What I’d do if I were rich …
I just wrote a friend of mine sending her a link to the post written by a couple who left their high-paying NYC jobs to a farm they purchased. They spoke about talking to fencing contractors, the water company (to install a
Lots ‘O Milk!
Yesterday morning, I milked all ten goats and Gwen (Jersey cow). I got at least four gallons of milk to put in the refrigerator and another two gallons for cheese. Amazing how a mind-set can change. I milked both Bella and Faith
And then there were ten … again
Got in from doing my afternoon chores yesterday, really quite pleased with myself because I got a lot done during the day. While Wally was in the bedroom getting changed out of his work clothes, I checked the Hickory Craigslist and saw
Monday …
I’ve written about Mondays quite a few times and each time it was with different feelings. Today, I’m hoping that this week will be a lot more productive than last week was. I don’t think about all that I do around here