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Wonderful, marvelous, beautiful rain.  The clouds came.  The thunder rumbled. The wind blew and kicked up a dust storm. Then it rained....

Just when I thought I was going to coast through the rest of the summer painting and napping, my daughter went and got herself engaged and s...

It's the slow part of the year for me right now, especially with the drought going on. With all the goats and donkeys foraging in the ...

Who needs toys? Look at this great bag I found! Hmm, what can I do with it? Oh, I know! The very definition of LOL! That was so much f...

I'm not much of a fancy baker and am not one to make up new recipes or experiment with food.  Pretty much I just plain ol' don't...

We've only had one rain this summer and the paddocks are pretty near eaten bare, so it looks like we might have to start supplementing w...

Well, our foray into raising Boer goats was pretty much a fail.  We were warned in the beginning that goats have a problem with intestinal p...

Birthday Boy Liam. I mean, really, how could I resist showing off that sweet face? Intent on birthday presents with his daddy. Something i...

The drought is bad in east Texas.  The only rain we've had this season is on June 21st when we got about four inches in 24 hours.  That ...

I grew beets in the garden this year.  I don't really like beets, but they were included in the bucket of heirloom seeds that I ordered ...

I heard Harry barking out back the other night.  Then that morning, while walking the path to the barn, I noticed Harry looking up in a tree...

Those of you who know Tom, know that he has always suffered from allergies.  Sneezing, nose blowing, and throat clearing is a way of life fo...

I really.... really ....hate this. When Tom went to pick muscadine grapes on Monday, he decided to also pull some of the vines out of the ...

Billy the Goat Harry the Dog Edward the Cat The vet says Eddie Cat is going to be a big fella...'bout 17 pounds.  He'll fit righ...

Remember Ewell Love the Arbor Barber (Dec. 17, 2010)?  And the extreme trimming that he did on the ugly maple trees in the front yard?  And ...