A picture is worth 1000 words
Posted on February 10, 2009 - Filed Under about us, photography | 1 Comment
I promised myself and others I would take and share more pictures. I did quite a bit during the holidays and have been trying to since I’ve been home. Just one problem: I can’t find the camera charger. My camera battery is now kaput and I have no way of charging it to take or [...]
Read More..>>Bad dogs…kettle, black
Posted on October 28, 2008 - Filed Under about us, animals, cats, dog, home | 1 Comment
Several months back, I wrote about a pack of stray dogs that killed our cat Pearl. Well, we’ve lost another cat, Tom, to another pack of dogs…only this time it was our own.
Horrified and mortified doesn’t even begin to express how we feel. We’ve always been cat people. In my life, I’ve [...]
All I ever wanted was a place in the country
Posted on October 11, 2008 - Filed Under about us, dog, donkey, driving, farm maintenance, home, moon, neighbors, small towns, vacation | 5 Comments
Not really, but I love(d) AdamAnt.
Being a Florida girl at heart, I actually always imagined living on a tropical island so imagine my surprise to find myself here, on a “farmlet” in the country. As you can imagine, but just like anywhere else you choose to live in the world, there are pros…and cons.
TRAFFIC [...]
Beach time
Posted on June 28, 2007 - Filed Under about us, farm maintenance, spinach, sunflowers, vacation, vegetables, weather | Leave a Comment
So the spinach has been pantyhosed and is on its way to the big spinach garden in the sky. It didn’t die of embarrassment from the ill-fitting and baggy hosiery. It successfully fulfilled its spinach bearing duties, flowered and is slowly and peacefully becoming compost. The pantyhose is to catch the seeds which will hopefully [...]
Read More..>>Pie for the soul
Posted on June 20, 2007 - Filed Under about us, news, prayer | Leave a Comment
Today I woke up in a very bad mood. I think the mood was set when I slept through the radio alarm which is tuned to public radio. While I was attempting to get another 20 minutes of peaceful sleep, my brain was being bombarded by disturbing messages like “more killed in Iraq,” [...]
Read More..>>When it all clicks into place.
Posted on June 18, 2007 - Filed Under about us, children, farm maintenance, literature | Leave a Comment
This is the first summer that I haven’t been working and Jett has not been in school or daycare. I was a little worried that Jett and I would drive each other crazy so I’ve been trying to keep our summer days busy.
Jett’s been taking swimming lesson. As much time as we spent [...]
Welcome to our life.
Posted on June 3, 2007 - Filed Under about us | Leave a Comment
This is my attempt to document my life on 7 acres in southwest georgia with my husband, 5-year-old son, 7 cats, 8 goats, 14 chickens (unless the rooster croaks after its run-in with Buster the dog yesterday) and, yes, 1 dog. Petunia, the pig in the header used to live with us, but she [...]
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