Tag: The kitchen’s garden

• This was not yesterday

  Yesterday I went back through some of our old shots so that I could compile an extra page that new people can refer to if they need to identify one of the animals or birds. It sits up there, (look up) right next to About. It is  The Cast of Characters Page. Do you see…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  March 17, 2013

  Bees, Farm Animals, homesteading, Photography

  cows, farm animals, preparing fields for grass seed, summer, the cast page, The kitchen’s garden, the kitchens garden farmy

• Polishing the beams and Growing Cabbages in the Window

  If you thought the other day was murky and mucky! Well I spoke too soon. Yesterday drizzled and snowed flurried on and off and the murk deepened. And the skunk is back. We have not seen her but we can smell her, not on TonTon yet but you remember last year.  This dog is a…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  March 12, 2013

  Farming, Gardening, Photography

  barn beams, kefir ice cream, repurposing, seedlings, The kitchen’s garden, vegetable garden

• Sheila gets miss c all to herself

  Anytime I was outside yesterday, puddling about with the children, Sheila the Hereford pig was attached to my leg  like a limpit, a really big limpit. Literally leaning on my leg as we walked about. She chatted and shared secrets, and followed me everywhere.  Gossiping like a lonely country woman left too long  in the hills. …

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 14, 2013

  Farming, Life, Photography

  building a tiny house, kitten, pigs, sheep, The kitchen’s garden, the train

• Meet the boyfriend.

  Yesterday was the day to take Charlotte the Hereford gilt to visit The Swineherd’s Boar for breeding purposes.  Charlotte loaded herself up and we hitched the trailer to the red truck and trundled away to his little farm for her Valentines Day Week date with destiny. And look who we found. Meet the boyfriend. He…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 13, 2013

  Farming, Life, Photography

  bees, breeding pigs, hereford pigs, home shcooling, The kitchen’s garden, thekitchensgarden

• Beer O’Clock I called to the Kiwi Builder

  He immediately began to pack up. After all it was beer o’clock and getting dark. Sadly the weather was not on our side and  we were unable to have the Friday drink out on the dance floor of the coupe, instead we sat inside by the fire. The Matriarch said maybe next Friday.  I told…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  January 19, 2013

  Farming, Life, Photography

  cow, daily view, kittens, The kitchen’s garden, tiny house