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Journal - Early March

Journal - Early March by TenThingsFarm

I see these blogs, photos every day of all the things that got done. How do y'all do it? I can keep up with the day, or the pictures, but I can't seem to scramble enough to do both right now.But that's OK, I suppose. We do what we can...and this is what we've been up to.We have been doing chores for our next door neighbor the past…

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Shadow

Shadow by TenThingsFarm

This is Shadow.She is a rabbit. That is about all we know so far. Well, she's about two years old.She has a bit of a double chin. I like her already.She likes to sit in our laps. The floor is too slippy, I think, for her sensibilities.She weighs between 6 and 7 pounds, but she looks a lot bigger than that. She feels bigger than…

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Aaack! Crazy Week!

Aaack! Crazy Week! by TenThingsFarm

Hi, Friends! This week has definitely had it's ups and downs. Some of them were temperature - yesterday it was 60, this morning, 22. Between those two temps were 50+mph sustained winds that delivered us a bit of snow as well. I don't sleep well when the winds blow that long and hard, so that's probably what I'm whining about.…

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Apple-Cinnamon Granola Goodness - Recipe!

Apple-Cinnamon Granola Goodness - Recipe! by TenThingsFarm

PagesApple-Cinnamon Granola Goodness - Recipe!Oh, Y'all! I've been meaning to make some granola for a couple weeks...and just not getting to it. I started looking at recipes this afternoon, and pulled ideas from here and there, added a little of this and that, and yow - this is some good stuff!First, I have to say that it never,…

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Bountiful Baskets - Second Time Around

Bountiful Baskets - Second Time Around by TenThingsFarm

PagesBountiful Baskets - Second Time AroundThis past Saturday, MaryBeth and I split an order from Bountiful Baskets. We also shared (three of us) in a box of apples as well. I came home and promptly put everything in the fridge...then thought that I should have taken a picture. Oops.I spent $16 total. There was some trading that…

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Seeing Red

Seeing Red by TenThingsFarm

Shared at Homestead BarnhopUm...yeah. The other title for this post could be, "How to get yourself nominated for Barn Cat".One of our recent science activities for DD's school was to whip up a batch of nice red water, put a celery stalk in it, and then observe to see what happens. We did that. I *thought* we were going to see…

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Journal - 1/27/11

Journal - 1/27/11 by TenThingsFarm

Shared on HomeStead Barn HopThis day started cold and windy. Chores were 'a chore', but all the birds and pets were happy to see me and have their breakfasts. Our tom turkey (I still haven't named them) showed me his plumage again this morning, but tucked his feathers down when the feed hit the feed pan...he was happy for some…

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January Goals - Progress (so far)

January Goals - Progress (so far) by TenThingsFarm

I said I'd update through the month on goals, so here is an update. I've made progress in some places, others, not so much, but the month's not over yet!Relationship.-Make a list of fun, frugal date night ideas. So far, I've come up with 'firing range'...so I think it's time for a little help from Google.-Talk to a friend that I…

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Meowy Catmas!

Meowy Catmas! by TenThingsFarm

Once upon a time, the Sunday before this most recent Christmas, DD had crawled into our bed along with Tallulah, and we were talking about cats. DD knows stories about cats she never knew - the time Hobbes ate a banana, how Winnie loved to sit on the edge of the tub and play with the water while I took a shower, that Sam was quite…

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Bountiful Baskets Co-operative

Bountiful Baskets Co-operative by TenThingsFarm

A couple of my friends have been talking about Bountiful Baskets for a while now. It's a co-operative in the west that give us opportunity to puchase fresh fruits and vegetables and a few other items (breads, granola, sometimes tortillas). It has just started in my area, and there is a pickup every other week. Organic is an option as…

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