Happy Friday Updates (happy happy!)
Relaxing with Willow in the garden right before sunset. I love our little corner of the world.
Relaxing with Willow in the garden right before sunset. I love our little corner of the world.
After nearly five months I finally got the first batch of homebrew going. Here it is being dry-hopped We got this request on Twitter about a week ago:I would love to see a post about how you're adjusting to the long hours, hard work, and general transition to farm life....
You may have noticed that after a deluge of baby goat photos and updates we've been relatively silent for the past 48 hours... We've been a little down, you see, some bad news arrived this past Friday night. It was about the baby goat.
It stopped raining today, so we got a chance to photograph the little guinea keets. They're so tiny! Just compare them to the blades of grass they're standing up against. Enjoy!
New parents huddled over their keets in the rain The influx of baby animals continues. This time with the first actual births on the farm. Our broody guinea hen hatched out her eggs. Of the five remaining eggs, three hatched. If you remember, she started with 23 of her own eggs...
Our little baby kiko goat Scrapple was wrapping up the typical chores on Tuesday night. Just finished moving the cows to a new paddock. Brought water out to everyone. Gave the pigs some whey that was left over from the day’s cheesemaking. Just as he was stepping into the truck...
Blue Not everything goes as planned on the farm. Before moving to Tennessee we put in over a year’s worth of research and planning to make the start-up as “smooth” as possible. Since then lots of stuff has gone according to plan, but just as much has not. Things not...
When I started looking at the first milking does to bring on to the farm, namely Bridget, I joked with my Mom and some friends and family that I was going to meet "the future Mother of our kids". My mom, having as weird a sense of humor as I...