Maple Grove Farm, Jackson Creek, NC
Mar 26
Drover and I went down to check on the sheep as did all my dogs… The sky was wintery looking, the wind was strong and blustery. The dark blues and light blues in the sky contrasted like a beautiful painting, and the wind made my eyes water! It was cold! The grass is starting to …
Mar 23
So many emotions over the last 5 days…So much stress, work and worry for the last month. So many tears and so much pain. Now I am just empty feeling after my first good nights sleep. I want to Thank Each and Everyone that has emailed, sent cards or phoned. Your care and concern, prayers …
Mar 22
Today we laid my Mother to her final rest at Piney Grove UMC beside my Daddy . Her battle was over on the 18th of March just 6 days short of my Daddy’s passing 23 years ago. It was a bright, cold, windy day. The sky was blue. The promise of spring in the air. …
Mar 20
A hard day for sure. Harder than I imagined possible. Little sleep, so restless…So much in my mind… I fear my dogs will leave me! Smile! But they are missing me! Today we ran off the Geese! (THAT was at least normal!) Funeral arrangements are made. We will be at the Pugh Funeral Home tomorrow …
Mar 19
Tonight at 10:25 PM My Mother Betty Sue Delk slipped from this world to the next one. She was born June 20th,1939 to Edith and Ralph Rogers. One of four children. She is survived by her sister Janet Allen, 2 brothers Houston and Don Rogers. Her two children Kenneth J. Delk and me. She has …
Mar 16
I have not had any time to post lately. My Mother is very, very ill. She had been in a rehab place for two months. Thursday she came home and we have Hospice helping with her. It will be a little while I expect before I am able to write. Just know all is okay …
Mar 11
Here are a few more pics from the Larry Painter Herding Camp held at Maple Grove Farm:
Feb 17
My nephew Jay saw him or her this past week while coyote hunting. But was so surprised he could not believe his eyes! These tracks were about 12 hours old when I saw them on the dam this evening. A wide open place. Fairly bold in my opinion …
Feb 15
We have TWO Roosters now. They crow every morning at 6:30 AM ! I LOVE IT!!! Today was their first day loose in the yard. All went well. Drover and Timber paid great attention to them but no problems. I think it will take a few more days and all should be settled in and …
