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Jan 05
Simple Country Pleasures…
Today Les and I cut wood. We are preparing for the cold weather that will arrive in a few days. I am guessing my ewes are waiting to lamb then too! Puppies are great! The little brown hens are well. Drover has become very efficient at putting them in the stall at night. we had …
Jan 02
Cluck, Cluck , Cluck said the little Brown Hen..
Tuesday , when Les and I arrived home from cutting wood …Scott a friend of ours had brought us 16 little Brown Hens! So pretty and brown and they lay eggs! Now we have 17 hens! Scott is bringing us a pretty Americana Rooster soon! This afternoon we turned the hens out of the barn …
Jan 01
So Very Blessed!
Today Dan, Buddy, Drover, BOO and I worked sheep . All afternoon! I am tired! It was cool and then got cold! The wind picked up. Dan had a great lesson! We penned sheep! Sorted sheep, penned them again, sorted , back sorted. Gate Sorted, Moved the sheep in and out of the field…We did …
Dec 31
The Last Time…(a passing)
Today a little lady from our church went on to be with the Lord. Ms. Joyce Gallimore…She was very short and small. She never married…She lived in the home she grew up in… till her passing except for the times she was to sick and had to be in hospital. Latter in life she could …
Dec 31
Free and Easy….
Abby Dabby (Abilene) is taking good care of her puppies! While not ever far away from them …She is weaning the puppies slowly…She is running her low growl (what are you doing ?) with the puppies! “I may have allowed you unlimited access but not no more! Milk buckets are tired! and sore! ” Puppies …
Dec 30
Abilene Drover Puppy Update…
The puppies are settled in on the carport…In fact they “own it” my grown dogs have vacated it unless they are crated and safe from the little rascals! (You know the tail grabbing hair pulling oh you look fun ! types) My dogs “Know” they have to be good to the puppies! At least for …
Dec 26
Kindness…
A friend of mine shared this with me back in August…Seems Appropriate for what ever reason…I would like to share it here with you all: Kindness Posted on August 20, 2014 Every now and then I come across a poem that speaks to me. A phone call this morning from a friend, tearful over an …
Dec 26
Looking Back…2014 and Thinking Forward to 2015!!!
I will look unto the hills from whence come my help! and my hope and strength! This time of year tends to cause me to reflect on what I have accomplished, where I have been, what I want to do in the coming year… I was filing emails this evening. WOW! The first 8 …
Dec 24
Christmas Eve…
It is windy and warm in Jackson Creek tonight! The dogs and I took a stroll down the driveway to the woods…So we could enjoy the walk back up the driveway and looking at the Christmas lights and our tree from the outside of our home! There are candles in all the windows. Colored lights …
Dec 24
It Came Upon The Mid Night Clear…
It came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song of old, From angels bending near the earth, To touch their harps of gold: “Peace on the earth, goodwill to men From heavens all gracious King!” The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing. Still through the cloven skies they come, With …
