Category: Life
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Notes on bottle feeding lambs.
Mia made it through another night. In fact she took herself out to sleep in the snow last night and this morning she was in at the feeder calling quietly for food. Though she is not up to fighting for it…
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How to make No-knead Kefir bread on a Snowy Slushy Snainy day!
The snow was a bit of a disappointment yesterday but we did get about two inches of snowy slushy snainy rain. Snain is Viv’s new word for snow mixed with rain. I like it! We got snained! And while the wind was blowing the weather in, everyone hunkered down in the barn, like those beautiful…
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How to make a lambs coat and the last view from the coupe for a while.
This is the view out to the East from the tiny house. Our winter sunrise view. However the Kiwi Builder has wrapped it up like fish and chips in the building paper that is emblazoned with the name of a certain big box building store that one buys such things at. And it has lost…
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The difficult answer
What the young people saw yesterday… “Often. A little bit often”The stories are just as important as the spelling. For the latter; after the children have written their farmy stories (they have a special book) we collect the spelling words, correct them and add them to our collected words list (individual home made dictionaries). When…
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Mama has a surprise for you: FOUR LIVE LAMBS!
You are going to love this. The photos are terrible. They were taken last night and Mama will not tolerate the flash. These snapshots, taken within the hour of their birth, under the barn light, show you really little. Except that there are four little lambs in fleecy coats milling about. That they had all…
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