Monday, February 9, 2015. Sunday, February 8, 2015. Monday, February 2, 2015. Sunday, February 1, 2015. Friday, January 30, 2015. You have to be independent and able to learn things on your own. Nothing promotes these skills more than being a part of a farm fam.

Sunken Dreams But Happy Endings.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Shetland Yarn and Fiber for sale. Shetland Fiber and Yarn for sale. If you are unfamiliar with hand spun yarn here is some helpful information. We lovingly shear our sheep in the spring, usually if possible before the ewes are going lamb. This will usually work itself out as you complete your project. The yarn created is as wonderful and unique as the sheep it came from.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011. A friend at the farm! We have a visitor this week. Some friends of ours went away for Thanksgiving and so Jake got to come hang out with us on the farm. He seems to love sitting right here. In front of the bay window. So that he can keep an eye on all the animals out there. He even recruited some help. And J told him what a great job he was doing keeping such a watchful vigil. You see it was cupcake baking day here on the farm.

Moving from Greater Houston to build a life on a farm surrounded by forest in rural country is not an easy process. This blog takes years of transition from city to country life. Farm life lessons happen every day! CLICK HERE for HOME PAGE. FOLLOWERS - BLOG BUDDIES! Saturday, July 8, 2017. Our roosters are kind of adorable, even when mean-mugging me. They are big, healthy boys who get along and wake us every morning to their crowing. Thursday, July 6, 2017.

Sunday, May 28, 2017. The Universe had something to say.

Losing Our Shirts, Keeping The Farm. Raising Icelandic sheep, Guinea hogs and Orpington chickens. Trying not to go broke. Monday, June 4, 2012. Easy-to-Make Catch Crate Simplifies Piglet Ear Tagging. Then we scavenged around the farmyard for scraps of lumber and fence panels that were no longer needed for any other task. A little bit of discussion of how the whole thing would function, and then Ken set to work building the crate. Because of its very simple design, it to.

Dirt to curtains and everything in between. The joys and sometimes trials of a simple country life. Monday, January 18, 2016. RIP my sweet Deenie Boe Beanie. This canvas hangs in my bedroom. You with one of your sweet girls. Such pretty babies you leave behind. You loved those evening walks in the big field before we fenced. Kelsie From Our Country Home. Friday, March 28, 2014. Wisteria getting ready to explode. Kelsie From Our Country Home.