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I am Cecilia. A New Zealander who farms in Illinois.
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Miss A came to visit Miss C and the Farmy
And she was kind enough to bring her mother. Miss A and her brother Mr N are the stars of the family blog ‘Our family Food Adventures’ they eat, love and play, eating and playing through country after country of food. Mr N had a field trip with school so Miss A came on a…
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Even more stunning views from The Fellowship of The Farmy
You guys are the bestest, you are superb at stepping up and into challenges. Here are a few more views from the back porches of the Fellowship. As much as possible I have put on the links too, and usually there are more shots on those lovely pages if you want to see more! Charlotte…
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A Flood of delightful back porch views!
I am so excited at the response to the back porch challenge. Here are the highlights from yesterday and there are more coming in! So we will have another post of back porch views tomorrow too. This is fantastic! Charlotte on the other hand is practicing keeping her head in the sand I mean muddy…
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A Flood of delightful back porch views!
I am so excited at the response to the back porch challenge. Here are the highlights from yesterday and there are more coming in! So we will have another post of back porch views tomorrow too. This is fantastic! Charlotte on the other hand is practicing keeping her head in the sand I mean muddy…
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What I See From my Back Porch – A challenge
I have a challenge for you. What do you see from your Back Porch or Back Doorstep? This is what I can see from my back porch. Sitting on the step. I can see: The unDaily View (it looks a little different because I have another lens on, the 50mm). Sophie’s Garden. The orchard ……
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Birds get busy
It blew a gale all day yesterday. Hot and wild. Typical prairie weather. I have a problem with weeds growing in the new fields so I put Minty and Meadow in the middle paddock to do a light graze. But like everyone else they found a tree to rest under. Here is the flaw in…
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