“Go back to your books, to your armchair. Plant your trees, watch them grow. If more people valued home above gold, this world would be a merrier place.”

— Thorin Oakenshield

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Latest Posts

  • Chicken drama

    There is drama in chicken land. Has to do with the new rooster….and men say women are all about drama…breeding the chickens. He finally decided that was his job and right away he was too hard on my white chicken… Continue reading

  • Lots of ducks

    My “use to be baby ducks” are now almost full grown.  They are starting to finally get along with the old ducks but the old ducks still put them in their place when they feel it necessary. I’m very excited… Continue reading

  • Life Cycles

    It has been far too long since I have posted!  My friend is doing a much better job of keeping up posts.   My season here in AZ is finally over, and it is just sinking in that I really am… Continue reading

  • Time to sell calves

    It was a long day on Sunday.   I went to work landscaping in the morning and worked until the wind got bad again.  It’s been windy here for the last 4 days now.  Gust are usually around 20-30 mph.  Makes… Continue reading

  • Just a typical week on the farm

    The weather is still warm here. We got a little bit of a sprinkle last night and there is more rain on the way. It has been dry here again and we have been in a fire watch/warning for the… Continue reading

  • Fiber Farms

    I went on a fiber farm tour with a friend of mine yesterday. We only had time to make it to two of the four farms (Kindred Spirit and Tarantula Arms) but had a great time and learned some valuable… Continue reading

  • Murder mystery

    Due to graphic content viewer discretion is advised. It was a gorgeous morning for the first week of October. The sun was shining; the air was crisp. A perfect day. But here I was, staring at a murder victim on… Continue reading

  • All my ducks were in a row….literally

    I was doing chores the other day when mom says “Hey! All your ducks are in a row.” Sure enough. Here were all of my young ducks sitting along the side of the pen, in a neat little row, with… Continue reading

  • Fall

    The season for me is starting to wind down.  Having said that I’m very busy trying to put all the gardens to bed for the winter.  The trick is to get everything done before a significant snowfall comes.  Its anyones… Continue reading

  • Never stop being who you are

    I am a lot of things and sometimes what I really want to be gets a little fuzzy. I am a farmer, a cowgirl, a gardener, a designer, an artist, a musician, an athlete, a writer….and we’ll not even get… Continue reading

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