Lost that blogging mojo…

Temporarily I hope.  The last week or so has been hectic and just a little bit nuts.  When the day is over and it’s time to clean up from dinner I am more than halfway to bed.  In the summer break it’s always a game of playing catch-up from the school year and then suddenly [...]

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June lamb update

School is over and things seem to be moving forward with the farming.  Our mama ewes and lambs have been separated for over a week now, maybe almost two weeks.  We are very late getting the moms down to the field, as usual, but John was able to mow the perimeter lines for the electric [...]

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Almost over

The summer that wasn’t is almost over (for me, at least).   It’s go-back-to-work week, beginning Wednesday.  Just as the weather gets really nice!  Oh well, I will really appreciate a few more mornings of leisurely coffee drinking  and no hustling at chores :*) Last evening while I was milking, the rains began.  Within minutes, [...]

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Summer visiting with good friends

We have had a busy week since the Fiber Tour weekend.  Our friends from NY, Barb and Phil, came up for their yearly visit and we actually had a pretty nice week weather-wise.  Yesterday we got over to the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, which is someplace I have been meaning to visit for [...]

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Summer Visitors!

Our friends Barb and Phil, from Greenwood Lake, NY, got up for their yearly visit to the peninsula two weeks ago. It was wonderful to see them, as usual, although the weather wasn’t as cooperative as it ordinarily is. We had some great dinners together, worked on some really tough puzzles, had a lot of [...]

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