It is a fine morning here in the hill country. The cows are milked and back outside grazing, there is a fresh cow and a little baby on the side hill waiting to be brought down to the barn. The birds are very chirpy today and have almost emptied out the feeders. […]
Things were going along pretty well today. Milking went off without a hitch. Leah and the boys and I went to check out a new farmers market after breakfast. We are interested in going to sell there next year. I went back to the barn and got chores down, even fixed the manure spreader, all […]
Real Bread
You’ve probably heard the saying “The whiter the bread, the quicker your dead”. There are endless health reasons to grind your own flour and make “real bread”. Today, I’m not going to go into all the “health reasons” why we do it. Health aside, its just plain better. First of all, there is a […]
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