New Kitchen
Imagine if you will a country kitchen in an old ancestral farm house. You’ve worked for five years after moving into it making it look and feel like your kitchen. Everything is decorated in red and...
View ArticleBusy weekend!!
Not only am I proud of the baby quilt I completed but I’m doubly proud of my husband and our fourteen year old granddaughter. She has become PaPa’s hunting companion and this weekend was the first...
View ArticleWILDLIFE everywhere!
It’s been coming and I didn’t even realize it!! The woods and fields are alive with new wildlife and new visions of what’s to come. During our evenings on the farm and the chores are done and supper is...
View ArticleAugust/September Preparation for a bad winter
I can’t believe it’s the end of July! This year has flown by!! It’s time to start aggressively storing food for the winter, gathering wood, and winterizing all the animal sheds and the house. I’ll...
View ArticleFall Color
I’m so looking forward to fall and the beautiful colors that come with it. To make my wait a little less painful I thought I would share these photos of past autumns at the farm. ENJOY God’s...
View ArticleEnd of Summer clues
You know that summer is coming to an end when the kids start back to school but the real clues are when the garden is being cleaned off for the fall crops, the woodshed is full and the cellar shelves...
View ArticleDeer and bow season
The cellar shelves are full, it’s almost time to dig the potatoes and fill the potato bin and the freezers have been organized to determine how much venison and turkey we will need for the winter...
View ArticleWalk around the farm
Let’s go for a walk on the farm and let’s do it quietly!! You never know what you might see!! Filed under: Animals, Family, Farming, Hunting, Our Home, Uncategorized
View ArticleYouth hunting day & success for my granddaughter
On the 29th of September, Virginia had it annual Youth Hunting Day for deer. This was my granddaughters second year, I think, participating and she went with her grandfather to her mother’s deer...
View ArticleNew girl on premises
She’s five years old and a beauty. My hubby just brought home a new coon hunting dog and her name is Roxy. She’s a beautiful dog and very vocal when we’re near. She sounds like she’s really talking....
View ArticleBelle is missing!!
Would those followers of mine be on the lookout for an eleven year old Walker hound. She has a collar with our name and phone number on it. We’ve only had Belle for about three weeks and she’s such a...
View ArticleBelle
This is our traveling hound. Hubby has had for a little over a month and you’ll remember week before last that I was begging for any information from anyone that may have seen her. Belle was gone for...
View ArticleThe bucks . . . . .
That wonderful venison that we enjoy all year round is starting to tease a little. This year will be the last year that my granddaughter can enjoy the early youth season and she’s getting a little of...
View ArticleMischief – New Resident
Hubby is trying out a new coonhound and her name is Mischief! She’s quite poor in these pictures and her new home with us will be a castle compared to where she came from. She’s four years old and he...
View ArticleHiding Away
Do you ever have those days when you have so much work to do but just can’t get into it? Do you have those days when you just need to get out of the house but the a guilty conscience tells you “No,...
View ArticleDeer Season Means Work
The first week of bow season found me bringing in a two year old doe. The second week of the season my bow broke beyond repair but she had been a good one. The third week hubby bought in a yearling...
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