Little Spring
Spring is about as cute as can be! Her tail just cracks us up though, Icelandic lambs have a naturally occurring short tail. The kids say she looks like a cross between a lamb and a puppy!!
View ArticleThe Wonder…
…of a late summer sunset. Sharing with friends at : Wordless Wednesdays: Project Alicia, Create With Joy, live and love out loud Wordless Wednesday Wordless Wednesday
View ArticleWater Off a Duck’s Feather…
Sharing with friends at: Top Shot and Weekend Reflections, Camera Critters, NatureFootstep Macro Monday
View ArticlePreparing for Lambing…
With some of ewes taking on the appearance of swallowing barrels, whole, we have been busying ourselves preparing for lambing… Mark moved the sheds to the maternity pen, which will be transformed...
View ArticleReally Dog Tired…
Thor, our Akbash Livestock Guardian Dog was enjoying the spring weather today. It is nearing 50 degrees here on the farm! Always watching… Sharing with friends at : Wordless Wednesdays: Project...
View ArticleLittle Showoff…
This Northern Flicker was very busy the other day… Linking with friends at: Wild Bird Wednesday, The BIRD D’pot, NatureFootstep
View ArticleMoon Shine…
The moon rise was simply stunning last night. I was busy fixing fence last night, without my camera and witnessed the moon just peeking out from behind the mountains. It was one of those...
View ArticleBeneath the Pine Tree…
While fixing fence with my two middle boys, Garrett and Hayden, they found this pine cone suspended by barbed wire… Sharing with friends on: Friday’s Fences, Farmgirl Friday Blog Hop ,
View ArticleFencing…
It’s been a busy week here on the farm, one week before lambing. We have successfully moved rams across the road, fixed fence, moved ewes to the maternity ward, fixed fence, and fixed fence! LOL!...
View ArticleChicks…
Yep,we went by the feed store today…. But aren’t they cute? Zayne had to wear gloves cause the baby chick was tickling him too much! All settled in. We came home with 3 Barred Rocks, 3 Silver Laced...
View ArticleFlowers!!!
The first of the crocuses! Teigen told me I HAD to look at what he found… This droplet of water has pollen in it… It’s feeling a bit more like Spring every day! Sharing with friends at:...
View ArticleMore signs of Spring…
The return of the Western Meadowlark! I could hear him one morning while checking sheep, so I ran inside and grabbed my camera and took off in the pickup. I spotted him just around the corner of...
View ArticlePlay in the Dirt…
Maybe she’ll be an agronomist like her daddy?! Sharing with friends at : Wordless Wednesdays: Project Alicia, Create With Joy, live and love out loud Wordless Wednesday Wordless Wednesday
View ArticleTranquil…
The many moods of a single sunset… Sharing with friends at: Alphabe-Thursday Letter T, Skywatch Friday, and
View ArticleFriday Farm Daze…
Another busy week on the farm. We are getting ready for the first of the Icelandic lambs to be delivered which always means that we are busy. Here are some pictures that I got of Reykur, one of...
View ArticleCalypso…
Calypso decided to kick up her heals and act like she hadn’t a care in the world… Sharing with friends at: Camera Critters
View ArticleSnowed
Thankfully no lambs last night. We had quite the snow storm complete with howling winds. I didn’t get much sleep last night as I kept envisioning some first-timer, lambing in the open while the baby...
View ArticleChica…
This little Auracauna is quite funny! She very meticulously makes a nest everyday in the straw, even though there are nesting boxes. She must not enjoy the claustrophobic feeling? She will grab...
View Article