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Sometimes…Somethings…

Sometimes…Somethings…

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* Sometimes it’s just better to walk away from something….. Sometimes…(no matter how hard you try)…sometimes…somethings…refuse to be fixed….. There’s been a lot of things over years that I’ve walked away from….. There have been some things that I’ve just forgotten totally…(I can’t even remember how many…but I guess that’s the point of forgetting)….. Somethings are better forgotten….. My older daughter is still learning that fact of life….. She wants to fix anything that’s…

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~~~It’s Halloween Tonight~~~

~~~It’s Halloween Tonight~~~

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* It’s here….. Halloween is a fun Holiday…and I’ve discovered I can get a lot done during this twenty-four hour period of time….. It probably because of the excessive levels of sugar spinning through my metabolism….. It’s an annual internal battle that I have with myself….. Do I eat the Trick or Treat candy?………….or Don’t I?….. During August and September…I always say that I am NOT going to over-do the refined sugar intake (again)……..

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Red/Purple Hair

Red/Purple Hair

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* ~~~~~Try My Posts on SubStack/Click Here~~~~~ My youngest kid wants “Midnight Ruby” hair….. …..well okay then….. My younger daughter has always looked good sporting excessively scorching red hair….. This dye job has turned out looking more like a ruby eggplant….. “Hot Tamale” has become one of her favorite colors….. We’ve settled for Pomegranate dye in the past……….but now….. She has been hankering for something more extreme….. Who am I to stay no…..(?)….. …..(well…..I…

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…AND THE STORY GOES ON & ON…

…AND THE STORY GOES ON & ON…

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* This is the Continued Saga…of “Mr. Snake~~Our House Snake”….. As you already know…Mr. Snake was NOT in the plastic bin when he was originally going to be re-homed at Doctor Brigid’s farm….. And Yes…apparently…Mr. Snake has been (unbeknownst to us) inhabiting our house for the past week….. The only individuals who tried to alert us (as to Mr. Snake’s whereabouts) were the Jack Russell and the Papillon….. Six adult Irish Wolfhounds and eight…

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Another Chick Saved!

Another Chick Saved!

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* We’re thinking something might not be right with our incubator….. This last attempt at hatching eggs was not very successful….. A few brave souls made it through the hatching process…but not many….. My younger daughter and I were able to successfully save another struggling chick-let….. So far…everyone who tried to break out of their shells were able to…(but there were so many who didn’t make it to that stage)….. I’m sure it had…

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~~~Time Flies By~~~

~~~Time Flies By~~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** *****(As Time Goes By–by Frank Sinatra)***** My older daughter recently had her Thirty-Second Birthday….. Wow…when did more than three decades pass by?………….It was so fast….. Of course it went by…you silly old woman…you’re going to be seventy-one…do the math….. Wow….. My younger daughter’s going to be thirty-one this year too….. Wow….. Seeing the world out of my eyes…things haven’t changed that much…it seems about the same…(ish)….. I do find mirrors more frightening now…and…

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Pepper

Pepper

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** Pepper is bewildered and sad….. Understandably so….. She misses Brave…it all happened so fast….. …..we miss him too….. He was quite a presence here on our little farm….. He was our big stallion…our cornerstone…our watch dog and sentinel….. He’d keep a vigilant eye on the road…he knew what was happening in our neighborhood at all times….. …..but he’s gone now….. And we’re trying to find our equilibrium….. …..in the meantime…we’re keeping an eye…

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~~~XOXO~~~

~~~XOXO~~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** Let me start off by saying…Happy Valentines Day….. Saint Valentine had the right idea…whoever he may have been….. *****(Click Here–For A Valentines Explanation)***** Valentine’s Day was my Father’s favorite holiday…he liked it because it didn’t have to be superlative…with the over-the-top consumer push of other holidays….. He liked the low-key-ness of the day…without the pressure to buy…and buy…and buy some more….. It was always a pleasant day for our family….. My sister and…

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~Back To Basics~

~Back To Basics~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** We used to have purebred goats….. We had registered Oberhasli dairy goats…along with Sanaan dairy goats….. We had gotten a Boer meat goat buck…so that the does’ offspring would have more meat and less bony dairy conformation….. …..(and yes…because that was better for eating)….. But with the passage of time…and the storms…and various mishaps….. …..our purebreds got older…their offspring’s genetics got muddled…we were given goats who didn’t match our “program”…(like we’re really that…

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Post Milton Clean-up #137

Post Milton Clean-up #137

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** This clean-up is going to be a long process…everything’s a mess….. We are now at the chainsaw’ing stage…at least the ones that our skill-level can manage….. I hate loosing healthy trees….. The big Oak that came down on the corner roof of the barn…will probably be one of the last things to clean up….. …..because once that’s chainsaw’ed…then the broken pasture fence and smashed gates behind it will need to be addressed….. …..and…

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