I Go Ga-Ga for my Kids, Literally
When our oldest son and I went to camp with our church earlier this summer there were lots of games and activities for the kids to partake in during their off time. The one game that most of the kids...
View ArticleGaga Pit Video
For those of you who might be interested in the video of us making the Gaga pit, here it is.
View ArticlePutting up Hay for the Winter
It has been a dry summer, so much so that the grass hasn’t been growing much at all. Because of this the sheep and cow are currently eating hay and I will probably have to give them another bale soon....
View ArticleCloser to Bacon
We are inching our way closer to being ready for pigs. As of now I am planning on picking up the pigs early next week. Things have been slowed down because a couple of the little ones have been sick....
View ArticleBringing Home the Bacon
Today was the day. Today we went to go pick up our American Guinea Hogs. It was about an hour and a half drive each way. We got on the road around 9:30 and arrived at the farm we bought the pigs...
View ArticleWhen Internet, or the Lack Thereof, Gets in the Way
Since moving out to the Homestead, I have not had any regrets, not one. This week tested that sentiment. I have mentioned before that we have had to use satellite internet. No other service will...
View ArticleAnother Great Rodeo Weekend
This past weekend we were at another Sparta Rodeo. The oldest three and I went on Friday, to try and help out any way we could. I am not a rodeo person per se, I didn’t grow up with rodeo events or...
View ArticleHuge Farming Operation
The other day we had an opportunity to visit with one of my wife’s co-workers and her husband. They live just up the street from where my wife and I lived not long after we got married so it was fun...
View ArticleThe Homestead is Falling Apart, and it’s all My Fault
It seems like every time I touch something on the Homestead lately, it breaks. If you watched my golf cart video on YouTube, that was one of the things to which I am referring. In that case, my not...
View ArticleNew YouTube Trailer
I don’t know how many of you watch YouTube videos on a regular basis, but that is kind of my television. One of the channels I really like is Justin Rhodes. He and his family live in North Carolina...
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