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Creep Feeding our Calves

We have now moved most of our cows and their calves to pasture.  The calves need a little 'extra' since they are still nursing.  This is why we creep feed.  According to Iowa State University creep...

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BEEF...it's what's for dinner

We recently had one of our cows butchered.  How much beef do you get from a cow?That deep freeze is plum full too!  The only things that were there before were in that shallow basket on the left and a...

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Gully Washer

Yesterday was a beautiful day.  Maci and I had several things we wanted to get done, but Ryan had other plans for us.  So, we played taxi most of the morning.  Moving him to a different farm and...

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BBQ Giveaway!

In honor of beef month and all of the beef we've just acquired, I thought I'd have a BBQ-themed giveaway.  Our favorite way to enjoy beef is by barbecuing.  So, here's everything you'll need for a fun...

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BBQ Giveaway Winner

The winner of the BBQ Giveaway is.....MilliefromA Goat's View of Eden HillsCongrats Millie, I hope you enjoy your prize!------------------------------------I have to apologize for not getting this...

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Daylillies are Blooming!

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It's sweet corn time!

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Fixin' Fence

Fixin' Fence with the Slater's1.  Load up your fencing supplies.2. Load up your kids.3. Pound in the posts.4. Cut the wire.5. Wire on the barbed wire strands.6. Have a little fun with the kiddos!There...

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What else is blooming?

Last week I shared pictures of some of the daylillies blooming in our yard.  I recently got a new camera and I've had so much fun wondering around the yard taking flower pictures.  Here's a few of the...

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I'm ba-ack!

So, you've all heard of a 'fair weather friend'?  Well, I've decide that I must be a foul weather blogger.  It's just a lot easier to keep up with blog posts when the weather is foul and I'm stuck...

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New Sleds!

We had SNOW much fun today!!Even Dad joined in the fun!

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M-I-C-K-E-Y .....

Question: Why are these two kids SO excited that they're jumping for joy?Answer: This picture was taken the night before we left for DISNEY WORLD!!!!!Yep, we just got back from a 6 day vacation to...

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Valentine Giveaway

Enter to win this Valentine sprinkle set and cupcake kit! This giveaway ends Monday (2-7-11) so hurry to get entered to win!Here's how you can win:1 chance: Become a follower of my blog and leave me a...

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Introducing: Q's Views

I am introducing a new section to my blog called Q's Views.  These posts will be written by our son, Quentin.  He is eight years old and in second grade.  In school he is developing creative and...

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Disney World: Pop Century Resort

I promised vacation pictures and we have PLENTY to share.  Here's a little history to our trip:Almost eleven years ago now, Ryan and I went to Disney World on our honeymoon.  We had a blast!  We always...

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Super Bowl Nachos

Last night we made our favorite party nachos to snack on while we watched the Packers win!  When I was growing up we used to make them on New Year's Eve.  They're really easy--here's the recipe....

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Disney World: Animal Kingdom

On our first full day at Disney World we went to Animal Kingdom.  We saw tons of the characters...Went on a dig for dinosaur bones.... Rode a dinosaur.... Hey, who's this 'character'?Oh, and we can't...

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Disney World: Epcot & Magic Kingdom

EpcotThere's somethin' about Disney...everybody's happy and fun (even your pesky brother or sister). ...and EVERYBODY goofs around...and of course they have some characters of their own there...This...

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Quotes

I like a good quote.  Here's a few I ran across today:"Outside noisy, inside empty” -Chinese Proverbs"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people...

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Our new baby!

Truly Gifted Blue Birth AnnouncementBirth announcements, Valentine's cards, & invitations by Shutterfly.View the entire collection of cards.Boone arrived 5 weeks early and surprised us all for...

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