A sick animal is part of caring for any living creature. Worse, the sick animal may not be in the best location for it’s recovery and well-being. Plus, it may be too heavy for you to safely move yourself. Let me tell you about my meat goat doe Red. Red was one of the very first …
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Big changes are coming in the year 2016. Changes will be plentiful this year. I’m afraid life may be a bit overwhelming for me at times. But, new changes equal new challenges. New opportunities gifted to me by God that only I will be privileged to overcome. As I thought about all the events coming to the …
Are you looking for a simple life where you can stress less. You can’t avoid stress. The circle of life requires it. Don’t ask me why. I’d love to be able to explain why stress exists. The problems we face never ever go away. The truth is that when we think our problems are gone, …
No way! It’s time to share my reachable December Bucket List! Isn’t it hard to believe the last month of 2015 is here? But Winter is only beginning. December is the month of giving back, settling down, and spending some quality time with family and friends. It’s the month I love to relax. This December, I’m …
Have you been considering trying to fit in a turkey trot before stuffing your face on Thanksgiving? Turkey trot your way to a happier Thanksgiving Day! There are several reasons why turkey trots are worth the time and effort to fit in to your busy turkey day schedule. And one of those reasons is making …
Every farm operation is different and constantly changing. One thing that does not change is the need for teamwork on the farm. Teamwork makes or breaks farmlife. It takes a team to successfully manage farms. Farms size is growing while the number of farms are decreasing. While the average age of the farmer is still …
Wondering how to feed chickens at any stage of life to help them grow their best? After many years of raising chickens for both meat and eggs, I’m here to day to tell you all my secrets. But please be aware of my biggest secret. There’s so many right ways to feed chickens at any …
[Tweet “Many of you will be flabbergasted to find out I am indeed pregnant!”] I didn’t make a big announcement on social media like I did when I was pregnant with Mylee three years ago. So, here’s the announcement you’ve been waiting for: Our family is growing to four! I am 19 weeks and we are …
I have been thinking quite a lot about how small town leadership provides Halloween celebrations to remember. Small town leadership is so pivotal in the success of any rural community. Although I grew up in the country, I still visited my small town nearly every day growing up. And since my family owned (and still owns) …
Looking for a kick-in-the-pants tongue dancing scrambled eggs recipe to make you jump out of your chair in the mornings? Tongue Dancing Scrambled Eggs are sure to be a family favorite! There’s nothing better and more fresh than a plate of scrambled eggs for breakfast. Add a little veggie or fruit on the side along …