My Stuff

Hoses are a big part of farm life.  Huge.  We have lots of them and use them everywhere.  There's no easy way to store them or tote them...

Tom finally got the time to repair the spillway on our pond dam.  Our ever helpful neighbor came over with his big equipment and they buried...

I was determined not to drag this project out for years like the last dining chairs, so I managed to get them all done in about two weeks. ...

It's cantaloupe season and, although I didn't get many of my own (due to all but one vine dying), my sister-in-law got loads of them...

Someone gave me these seeds and I seem to remember them saying they were some kind of squash.  The leaves are big and look like something be...

One of the things I have learned is that messing with Mother Nature is usually not rewarding. Our chicken egg production has been dwindli...

This has been a bad year for us on the farm.  Well, we're still blessed with our health, but if we had many years like this in a row and...

I didn't see this watermelon growing until it was too late to move it. I tried pushing it out of there when it was smaller, but it ...

This is embarrassing, but I just finished reupholstering my dining room chairs.  I started that redo back in September of 2012 and knew it ...

I've been wanting an ice cream maker for a long time, so Tom finally found a good deal on one. He got this one from Fry's Elect...

It's cucumber time.  I don't know why I plant so many cukes.  We can't possibly eat them all.  And, there doesn't seem to be...

Unbeknownst to us, during one of the recent storms, the wind blew the roof off of one of our goat sheds.  We were out separating baby goats ...

We planted some fruit trees about three years ago.  I frantically tried to keep them watered through the drought and they barely made it.  ...