Monthly Archives: October 2016

Homemade Fabric Softener

Posted on October 20, 2016 by farm2011

I was looking on the internet the other day and came across a homemade fabric softener DIY project. I’m always looking for new projects – so I’m in.  The plan is to have some cloths that you reuse that will reduce … Continue reading →

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Bath Fizzys

Posted on October 19, 2016 by farm2011

Sometimes I take an hour lunch from work and head home. It’s just a nice break when it’s a busy morning.  So when I pulled into the yard today I was happy that my baking soda supply showed up. And guess … Continue reading →

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2nd Painting Project done! – Tuesday

Posted on October 18, 2016 by farm2011

After work today I hurried up and started to work on the fence that needed to be painted.  At first I thought – well maybe it really didn’t need to be painted. It was one of those time when you … Continue reading →

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Sunday – finishing up some projects

Posted on October 16, 2016 by farm2011

We’ve had our 4th crop of hay down now for some time now and just when you think that we are going to be able to bale it – it’s been too tough. So the verdict is in, no baling hay … Continue reading →

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Saturday work

Posted on October 15, 2016 by farm2011

It was a beautiful day today and it was even a Saturday! How awesome is that?  So what did we do? Well Daryl worked on farming stuff and I made soap:) Daryl needed to transfer the corn from the drying … Continue reading →

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Dehydrating Pineapple

Posted on October 14, 2016 by farm2011

Do you ever stand in front of the fruit department at your local grocery store and think ‘I should eat this’ and ‘that looks good’ only to find out that those things are still in your refrigerator days later and … Continue reading →

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Painting update

Posted on October 13, 2016 by farm2011

So my first painting project this fall is completed. I so wanted to get at least the garage painted this Fall and it was on my ‘to do’ list for September so I’m behind on my schedule!  But with all the … Continue reading →

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Our little peacocks

Posted on October 13, 2016 by farm2011

When I was in the chicken coop tonight I just was so confused. I saw the little peacocks sitting on top of the chicken cubicles and for the life of me I can’t figure out how they got there!  I mean they are little … Continue reading →

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Our new yard decor

Posted on October 12, 2016 by farm2011

Remember when I said earlier that it’s supposed to get much colder this week? Well tonight is the night that it’s supposed to get down to the 30’s.  Yea, I’m not excited about that at all!  So out comes all … Continue reading →

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Sleeping well tonight

Posted on October 10, 2016 by farm2011

It’s Fall.   And when you are on the farm in the Fall that means that you’ve been spending many hours both in the daylight and night time in the corn and bean fields bringing in the crops and have … Continue reading →

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