Category Archives: Recipes- farm

Cabin Trip

Posted on August 10, 2026 by Donna

We headed to my mother’s family cabin on Wednesday amid smokey skies and lots of fires in the state.  Here’s the sunrise the morning we left the farm. And here were the fires burning that day. We had Ryeleigh in … Continue reading →

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Summer, Family Day, Freedom Plane, and Jerry’s Birthday

Posted on August 2, 2026 by Donna

It has been a busy week.  On Wednesday we had Summer killed for butchering.  We made this decision after she rejected (and tried to kill) her calf.  This has cost us significant time and money (for milk replacer but also … Continue reading →

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The Farm and the Grandkids

Posted on July 27, 2026 by Donna

On the farm, Ryeleigh is trying to hunt rabbits.  Here she is on the back porch (her hunting  blind) watching rabbits in our backyard.  She is not very stealth, and the rabbits are perfectly safe. Since the turkeys are out … Continue reading →

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