Category Archives: Farm

The Seeds and The Bees

This post could also have been titled “I wish I knew how to enlarge a picture” but I won’t dwell.  Check out the picture of our bees going in and out of the hive.  You can see the pollen on … Continue reading

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Planning Ahead

With four kids and a budget, I have to do a lot more planning ahead for the food we are going to eat every week.  I usually try to plan out the menu for the week ahead and shop from … Continue reading

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Yes, this just happened

We have a little robot to draw on eggs.  I know its just a smiley face, but IT WAS DRAWN BY OUR ROBOT.  It’s an Egg-Bot that we got from my dad for Christmas.  David built it yesterday, we did … Continue reading

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Goobers!

We just pulled the peanuts and it appears they might have actually worked.  Like they know how to grow themselves or something.  Crazy! They’re drying on the porch now and should be ready in about 2 weeks. Peanuts + Wheelbarrow … Continue reading

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Oh C’mon Irene

Hello!  We have power again after 4 days without it.  Hurricane Irene swept through on Saturday and we lost power from about 9pm on Saturday night to 9pm on Wednesday night.  The real problem with that is that we’re on … Continue reading

Posted in Crafting, Farm, Sewing | 7 Comments