Friday Farmstead Report ~ 28 May

| May 30, 2010

…on Sunday.  I’m not getting any better at this, am I?  It’s quite obvious spring sprung a few weeks ago ~ all the country critters are active, and so are we.  However, not a lot of it was aimed at farming this week.  Our schedules and the weather had other plans. Nonetheless, the farmstead plants [...]

Friday Farmstead Report ~ 21 May

| May 22, 2010

Well, gracious.  I know I likely sound like a broken record, but I really am amazed at how quickly time is passing.  Not only am I a day late for this Friday’s report, but I seem to have misplaced an entire week in between. Although the actual ‘farming’ report will seem scarce this time, things [...]

Friday Farmstead Report ~ 07 May

| May 7, 2010

It was a fairly typical busy week here at the farmstead.  Last weekend, Darling Husbie and I worked on painting half of his shop floor with epoxy.  We weren’t satisfied with the results, so Monday I decided to give the 1,200 sf a second coating while Husbie was at work.  [More photos of the shop [...]

My April ‘Buddy Box’

| May 1, 2010

With great anticipation, my Buddy Box arrived the other day!  My bestest buddy in Arizona and I have enjoyed sending each other little care packages ever since I moved to Nebraska.  It’s incredibly fun, and silly, and heartwarming.  I will tell you, though, the goodies I get from her are always better than those she [...]