Puppies!
Puppies, beans, corn and peas … We have had an exciting couple of days around here! The most exciting news first, our corgi, Sophie had her puppies…
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Animals | Family | Family Life
Swiss Cheese
With Buttercup having freshened ( when a cow gives birth and her milk comes in) she is now giving 8 gallons of milk per day. In…
Watch Your Step!
Leaving the vineyard yesterday for lunch, our oldest daughter almost stepped on the snake in the picture! Thankfully, he (or she – I didn’t ask…
Harvesting Rye
When we decided on a lifestyle change in 2007 and purchased land here in west Tx for a vineyard, 65 acres of it had been…
Buttercup’s New Calf!
This has definitely been an exciting week around here with the flooding and now a new addition to the “family”! Buttercup, our family milk cow…
Animals | Family | Family Life | Vineyard
Bees Swarming
Bees swarming! This is what was found one morning when we got the vineyard: After investigating on the internet, we found that this is what…
It’s 5:00 Somewhere!
What does 5:00 mean to you? To our chickens it means, time to get out of the chicken yard and out into the open range!
Pouring Concrete for the Slab!
Here are some pictures of the basement slab being poured. For a chronological listing of our building projects with ICF (or insulated concrete forms), be…
New House!
Our new house – can you see it? OK, I know I am asking for some imagination but eventually it will be beautiful! We have…
Snow Again!
Wow! Have we had a day of snow! It started this morning and has continued throughout the day. We have gotten at least 4 inches…