Category Archives: Farm animals

Checkers – no shame

Posted on March 27, 2017 by farm2011

Checkers is pregnant again and I think she is loving it. If you remember Checkers from the Fearless 5 from a couple of years ago, since then she’s had her share of her babies.  Well I can’t believe that she … Continue reading →

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Good Bye to Ed, Suny, and Charles

Posted on March 19, 2017 by farm2011

It’s that time of the year again when we take a look at our cattle and see who we can keep for the summer and who will have to leave.  Well we’ve been talking about getting rid of Ed for sometime and … Continue reading →

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Our new kitchen decoration – Big Cows!

Posted on March 16, 2017 by farm2011

It takes a long time for me to figure out just exactly what I wanted on our kitchen wall and after about a year to think about it, I finally knew just what that should be.  With the walls with … Continue reading →

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Meet our new baby – Bandit

Posted on March 13, 2017 by farm2011

Now everyone knows that I like our cows. OK, I really Love our cows and when Daryl said that Scarlet needed to go into the barn because she was getting close to having her calf – well I couldn’t be … Continue reading →

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One of two of my least favorite days

Posted on March 12, 2017 by farm2011

Today is one of my two least favorite days. Why? Well it’s daylight savings day of course.  So I’m trying to stay a little more positive this year and not to be so crabby about the whole thing. Well I’m … Continue reading →

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Winter in Iowa

Posted on January 27, 2017 by farm2011

The weather has not been the best lately but I guess it’s winter in  Iowa. It’s been snowing and a cold north wind has been blowing through and when the sun shines you just kind of look out the window a lot and smile … Continue reading →

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Farm Animals

Posted on January 23, 2017 by farm2011

I’ve been so busy making soap lately, that I decided that I better check on my chickens. Daryl has been taking care of them these past few weeks, but I wanted to see how everyone was doing.  Now I couldn’t go … Continue reading →

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Travel continues to be icy

Posted on January 17, 2017 by farm2011

It’s been one of the worst winters in a very long time with all the ice and rain that we’ve been having. I mean if someone doesn’t think that the weather has changed over the past 30 years, well I … Continue reading →

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Our dogs

Posted on January 8, 2017 by farm2011

I’ve talked before on how our dogs just hate birds, and I mean HATE birds, so when I see the Bald Eagles flying around our farm this afternoon while I was making soap, well I just knew what I had … Continue reading →

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A little bit of everything

Posted on November 13, 2016 by farm2011

This weekend was filled with getting some housework done, groceries, making soap, making bath fizzys, and a whole lot of other things.  One of the fun things that I had a chance to do was to hang out with Daryl in … Continue reading →

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