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Sundays

Sundays are a little different around here. Some folks like to think Sundays are a day to be leisurely, but in all reality that cannot be for everyone. Especially on a farm. Sure you cannot cook and go out. But the folks at the restaurant are still working. Sure you cannot do daily tasks but [...]

looking towards spring

I am so looking forwards to spring. We have a calf coming and some foals, and of course tons of barn kitties. I am longing to see some sun. And I really want to open the windows. It has been such a cold season.

growing in God – Genesis 41:22

Genesis 41:22 In my dreams I also saw seven heads of grain, full and good, growing on a single stalk.

growing in God – Isaiah 28:23-25

Isaiah 28:23-25 Listen and hear my voice;        pay attention and hear what I say. When a farmer plows for planting, does he plow continually?        Does he keep on breaking up and harrowing the soil? When he has leveled the surface,        does he not sow caraway and scatter cummin?        Does he not [...]

more mud room plans

In the utility/mudroom we will also have some cabinets and counters. We will probably get some from a salvage source and paint them. I am not that particular and can think of much better things to spend money on. We will also put the extra freezer in there. I like to keep a freezer full [...]

growing in God – Matthew 12:11-12

Matthew 12:11-12 He said to them, "If any of you has a sheep and it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will you not take hold of it and lift it out? How much more valuable is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath."

growing in God – Genesis 36:7

Genesis 36:7 Their possessions were too great for them to remain together; the land where they were staying could not support them both because of their livestock.

mud room/utility room

When we build our mudroom with will also be a utility room. There will be hookups for the washer and dryer. And a pulley clothes line you can open the window to. And an extra washer specifically for dirty farm stuff. Things like horse blankets and coveralls I do not want washed with our nice [...]