Tag: making butter

• WATCHING

  

  Boo and the cats have an arrangement. They don’t run – he won’t chase them. But he still watches them very carefully in case someone wants to play. 

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 12, 2018

  Farm Animals, farmphotography, Photography, Sustainable farming

  countryife, drying up the cow, farming, farmlife, flaxseeds, making butter, milking, udder

• Bug in a Rug

  

  This image is of Tima sleeping under her blanket, on her cushion, in the kitchen, in the morning. I wanted to write Pig in a Poke but I don’t know what a Poke is and fearing it was rude decided not to use it as a heading. She was cold, and crawled under the blanket,…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  April 22, 2014

  Farming, homesteading, Life, Photography

  daffodils, farming, growing your own food, homesteading, making butter, milking time, pig sleeping

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  Yesterday evening I went out to count the chickens and shut their door and  check for minks and found a skunk in the nesting box. Sigh.  Luckily Boo came away when called. We retreated, Said Skunk took her leisurely leave and back in we went to evict the cats and lock down the coop.  On the way…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  April 19, 2014

  Farming, homesteading, Humour, Life, Photography

  animal traps, cats, celi, chicken predators, chickens, chooks, making butter, skunks, The kitchen’s garden, wild minks