Monthly Archives: April 2015

The farm animals don’t know what’s hit them

Posted on April 13, 2015 by farm2011

Well it ‘s Monday and with both Daryl and I gone during the day Kyle has been looking for things to do. He’s been home for about a day and a half and is already pretty antsy. So the first … Continue reading →

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Life is good!

Posted on April 12, 2015 by farm2011

Both boys were home today. Yup, it’s a great day!!

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Heading to Wisconsin

Posted on April 11, 2015 by farm2011

Some of my girl friends and I have been talking about visiting a winery in Wisconsin and with one of those friends celebrating a birthday this weekend, well it was perfect timing to head out on a road trip! We … Continue reading →

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Who told the chickens?

Posted on April 10, 2015 by farm2011

As you know from previous posts, that our chickens haven’t been pulling their weight lately. No big surprise because we’ve had a lot of these chickens for quite some time now and well in the chicken world – they are … Continue reading →

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Spring Rain

Posted on April 9, 2015 by farm2011

Before the rains came this week, I was able to get the rest of the landscaping bricks put down. If you remember one of the earlier posts, I said that I wasn’t sure that we’d have enough of the bricks. Well … Continue reading →

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Mystery Photo 4-7-15

Posted on April 8, 2015 by farm2011

Now here’s a challenging one for you! I made this weeks extra hard. Here is the photo – can you guess what this is? 

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4-1-15 Mystery photo results

Posted on April 8, 2015 by farm2011

OK seriously, you guys are GOOD! It was the old hand water pump! Here was the clue And here is the picture of the pump!  Great Job!

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Easy Peasy Stuff

Posted on April 6, 2015 by farm2011

I promised that I was going to give the recipe for Ma’s Bars, so I’ve also included in this post with some other fast and easy recipes. Ma’s Bars 1 stick of butter 1 cup of crushed graham crackers 1 … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter!

Posted on April 5, 2015 by farm2011

Yea!! It’s Easter! And that means that I can actually eat the chocolate malt Easter eggs and not feel guilty about it. Now granted – I’ve been eating the eggs, well OK only one bag so far.. and I did … Continue reading →

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Saturday work

Posted on April 4, 2015 by farm2011

We had an awesome day today getting things done around the farm. Daryl worked pretty much all day on getting the cow yard cleaned up and all the manure hauled for the spring. He’s been hauling the manure to the other … Continue reading →

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