Monthly Archives: August 2017

Peacocks on our farm

Posted on August 29, 2017 by farm2011

Well it’s been a week or two since I brought Charlie home and after the first couple of days he’s getting more used to our farm.  The first couple of days I had to carry him around the farm which … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Kyle!

Posted on August 28, 2017 by farm2011

Skyping with the kids is always one of my favorite times of the week, but this week was extra special! It was Kyle’s Birthday!! And because of the logistics of where everyone is living, the best place to say Happy … Continue reading →

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Our newest addition

Posted on August 26, 2017 by farm2011

Well I was hoping that we’d have something exciting happening this weekend and Mother Nature came through!  We knew No Ears was close to having a baby and well I guess we really didn’t know just how close!  So when … Continue reading →

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Soap, Kitties, and Golf.. oh my!

Posted on August 25, 2017 by farm2011

This week has been pretty uneventful. I’m not sure where the time went, but here we are and it’s Friday already.  When I look back at what I had worked on, I guess most of my time was spent on … Continue reading →

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Eclipse 2017

Posted on August 21, 2017 by farm2011

How exciting today is! I mean we’re going to have a total solar eclipse!! Whoooohoooo!!  With my glasses in hand and watching the forecast in the morning before work – well it wasn’t too promising that anyone was going to … Continue reading →

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It’s State Fair time!

Posted on August 19, 2017 by farm2011

It’s that time of the year again when it’s the Iowa State Fair!! We haven’t gone now for a couple of years and I was super excited to have the chance to go again. With the car packed and my … Continue reading →

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Snack time!

Posted on August 18, 2017 by farm2011

When we were up at the cabin a couple of weeks ago, one of my friends brought a big container of snacks. With a trip planned for this upcoming weekend, I decided to see about making some for us for … Continue reading →

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Vegetable Stands

Posted on August 17, 2017 by farm2011

Since I don’t have a garden this year and when I heard that some kids had set up a vegetable stand in town, well I’m going!  The story was that their mom had too much in her garden and some … Continue reading →

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Dogs are barking!

Posted on August 16, 2017 by farm2011

It was a typical night at the farm. It’s dark outside and when you look out the french doors in the living room you see 2 dogs staring at you just begging to come inside!  So when all of a … Continue reading →

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Being replaced

Posted on August 15, 2017 by farm2011

Have you ever had one of those moments in your life when you realize that you’ve just been replaced? Now this could be for something with your kids, school or work, on some committee, or in this case it was … Continue reading →

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