Monthly Archives: October 2016

Making Soap with Kelcie

Posted on October 31, 2016 by farm2011

Today Kelcie and I decided to make some bath fizzys and some soap.  Now the hardest part of making soap is literally trying to figure out just what you want the final soap to look like, I mean there is about … Continue reading →

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Full House

Posted on October 31, 2016 by farm2011

With the wedding this weekend we’ve had a full house with all the kids home and it’s been great. And what better time to try out my new grill.  And this isn’t just any old ordinary grill – it’s a … Continue reading →

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There’s a wedding today!

Posted on October 29, 2016 by farm2011

We had a family wedding today and who would have thought that a day at the end of October would have been so perfect?  So before the wedding, we all hurried up and got dressed and headed to the park … Continue reading →

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Friday – Family Day

Posted on October 28, 2016 by farm2011

We are planning on having a great weekend! Why you ask? Well because all the kids will be home tonight! Awesome right? Kyle and Kelcie flew in this morning and Daryl took off to pick them up at the airport, … Continue reading →

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In the kitchen

Posted on October 26, 2016 by farm2011

When someone says that they spend a lot of time in their kitchen, well I don’t doubt them at all. But I think I truly could match anyone who says this because I know that I spend a LOT of … Continue reading →

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Just thinking while I was wrapping soap

Posted on October 25, 2016 by farm2011

I’ve got another Vendor show coming up this weekend and that means that I need to get some soap wrapped up and my display ready.  It’s funny because I was thinking tonight about the show and what I need to … Continue reading →

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Painting – one last time this year

Posted on October 24, 2016 by farm2011

I know that the weather is supposed to turn so I really wanted to get some more painting done before it gets too cold. If I remember right your’e not supposed to paint outside if it’s less than 40 degrees … Continue reading →

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Sunday – corn is done and more painting is going on!

Posted on October 23, 2016 by farm2011

Daryl was able to finish up with the corn tonight! Whooohooo!!  Now you really don’t want to be done because that means that this is the amount that you will be able to sell later. But in my opinion it’s … Continue reading →

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It’s a busy Saturday

Posted on October 22, 2016 by farm2011

With my list made out – I was ready for the day!  First things first – I needed to do some laundry. My Mom always says that I do way too much laundry and I guess she might be right. … Continue reading →

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It’s FRIDAY!

Posted on October 21, 2016 by farm2011

It’s FRIDAY! WhooHooo!!!  And not only am I excited that it’s Friday, but tonight we’re doing something fun and heading down to Cedar Rapids for a play.  See every month we have fun activities planned with Ma and this play was … Continue reading →

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