Christmas Eve in Dixie
The kids have been enjoying their time in Alabama with cousins and grandparents. Tonight it was time for Grandpa to read The Night Before Christmas. This particular book is made of cloth, made by Grandma for reading to grand kids.
No McD’s for us
On our trip, we vowed no stops at McDonald’s. We did this because every time we eat there, Anna and I feel sick. The food just isn’t healthy and we want the kids to learn about healthy eating. So, for…
Christmas vacation
We pulled the kids out of school 4 days early and we are hitting the road for Christmas vacation. We are headed to AL. The van is loaded and the kids are watching movies. We have a farm sitter who…
Introducing Dillon!
Dillon is the newest addition to the farm! He joined us from C&H Animal Rescue. He was originally pulled from a high kill shelter in SC. Dillon has already been through a few different homes, but now he is in…
More crazy…
Stay tuned. More crazy arriving on the farm Thursday.
10,000!
Our website just broke 10,000 hits! In full disclosure, if 1 person comes to the site and looks at a bunch of different posts and pictures, they might tally up 20 hits. The counter doesn’t distinguish individual IP addresses, just…
Farm fresh dinner
Yesterday, Anna cooked a rabbit in the crock pot that was excellent. Tonight, she used the leftover meat to make a rabbit noodle soup. She has been trying a few different recipes and tonight’s is a keeper. The home grown…
How I fell off the wagon, and why I got back on
In May of this year, I participated in a Ragnar relay with a group of friends. Ragnar is a relay race that lasts about 24 hours and, in this case, covers about 175 miles. My portion of the relay was…
A horse named NOT-Waylon
Of course we are crazy. Anna saw a listing on a pony club related email about a free horse. Of course she replied, we had a conversation with the owner, and 2 days later, we drove about 150 miles (each…