by Cheri | Apr 15, 2019 | Barnyard, Homestead Life
I love spring here on the farm. A sure fire way to tell spring is here is when you find these things beginning to be gathered in the kitchen… Yes, right between the daily supplements and my current favorite cookbook are the first signs of spring! As we gather...
by Cheri | Jan 7, 2019 | Barnyard, Homestead Life
This is Coop! He’s named that because he is King of the Coop – chicken coop that is! He’s a sassy thing! Coop has ruled the roost here for several years. Right now, he’s getting a run for his money from some younger boys. We raise most of our own flock. ...
by Cheri | Nov 30, 2018 | Barnyard, Homestead Life
Have you heard of Irish Dexter Cattle? Irish Dexters originated in the southern part of Ireland. They were brought to this country in the early 1900s. Dexters are the smallest breed of cattle – they are not a miniaturized breed…God just created them...
by Cheri | Jul 16, 2018 | Barnyard, Homestead Life
Our surprise baby has a name…Tiny! She got that name from my 6 year old grandson. When he met this little calf he was so surprised to see how tiny she was…and he told me we needed to call her Tiny…so we did! Actually we named her Tiny Mattea –...
by Cheri | Jul 9, 2018 | Barnyard, Homestead Life
After spending Friday chasing cows, I was looking forward to a restful Sabbath the next day. It certainly started out that way. I was able to do some studying, nap a little and then about 4 pm the Farmer came and told me that he thought Toolie was laying on a brown...
