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Jan 04
PUPPY TEETH
YES! The teeth are through. As sharp as they are it does not matter if there are 1 or 20. Abilene said she was happy they had started eating good! She is the BEST MOTHER!! She stays close and does not want to leave for any length of time. YET, course the teeth will likely …
Jan 01
YES! PUPPIES!
The puppies arrived on December 12th, 2010. Abilene’s water broke at 12:45PM and the first puppy was born at 1:19PM and it was a tri colored male! She delivered a total of 6 puppies by 5:54 PM then at 11:00 PM she had one more and then at 11:12PM the last puppy was born ! …
Dec 27
Star Strip and Snip!!!! “Polite”
My Grandpa went to Tyler, Texas 30 some years ago and purchased at a horse sale a mare out of the good horse “Charlie Polite” she had a nice colt by her side and was bred back to the same stallion. I believe Grandpa paid $4500.00 dollars for her at that time and the 3 …
Dec 27
Snow! Dec. 26th
It started snowing here on Christmas night. We had so much fun playing the next day!
Dec 14
The Walk About
Thursday, as I headed into town, about two miles from my farm I came upon 3 goats and their Great Pyrenees guardian dog in the middle of the highway! A neighbor’s teen age son was standing beside the road with his cell phone. I stopped and he said are these your goats and dog. Oh …
Dec 09
Mattress Shopping
Okay I admit I am a bit hard to please sometimes. And certain things have to be just right, no room to not be. My mattress is one of those things. I have been shopping and it is difficult at best. One mattress was purchased but when it was delivered was not the same one …
Dec 08
Borrowed Ram
We have 7 Unregistered Katahdin ewes that are 9 months old we purchased back in September from Rick Dollinger in Rugby VA. They are out of registered stock. I have been studying when to breed my girls and it seems from all the things to be considered that NOW will be best time. The gestation …
Dec 05
Late Last Night
Since the wood stove is in and it has turned cold I put wood in at 1:30 AM usually and that holds till dawn. I am sleeping on the couch because our new mattress has not arrived yet and the bedroom is empty I am cleaning it. About 2:30 AM I woke to that uneasy …
Dec 05
Saturday Snow!!!!!!!!!!!!
Okay I admit it I do not like snow!! It is slippery and I have to stay at home! BUT I LOVE snow that comes is pretty and leaves all in the same day!!! That was today’s snow! We were at the horse sale and it started to pour down snow!!! It was cold ! …
