The woodshed’s about full, as are our two other smaller woodsheds

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It's sunny out today and we're out getting yet more firewood. Hey, if it's available and the weather's nice, why not? Better to have too much than too little. Right? We have two smaller...

Ever had one of those days?

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It seems like today is one. First of all, the horses and mule got out, then went in the barn, finishing off the calf feed and our pumpkins. Okay… They were gone and had...

Finally, I’m canning carrots

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After three days of thinking "tomorrow I'll get to can carrots," it's finally happening. Yesterday I started out shelling various varieties of corn and getting them packaged up. Then, I noticed several varieties of...

Our nice weather continues

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With this latest spell of warmer fall weather, we've kept busy. Will was so late getting into the hayfields this summer, due to the crazy rainy spring/early summer, he's late getting wood into the...

We’re enjoying our spell of sunny, warm weather

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Nice weather makes everything go faster and nicer on the homestead, especially this time of the year when we're running around like chickens with their heads cut off. There's so much to do before...