Category Archives: EVERY DAY FARM LIFE

~The Long Winter~

Minnesota, a cold but beautiful land of plenty! Even with all the winter weather going on here in SW Minnesota, there is Spring in the air.  At least in our dreams, Spring is near!  The seeds were started today in … Continue reading

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~Shearing Day 2013~

BEST SHEARING TEAM…….. Okay, so what if we are related right?  For those who don’t know us personally, Luke is married to our daughter Jessica and they have 3 of the cutest kids this side of the planet.  Clayton is … Continue reading

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~Sacraments, Birthdays and Celebrations of Life~

Mario made his first confession yesterday.  What a joy it is to see the thrill on a child’s face after having obtained this sacrament.  He was floating on air all day.  He lost his tooth the day before and looked … Continue reading

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~Ice-fishing…..A Minnesota Tradition~

People in Minnesota have to be nuts to stand on ice all day, in January no less.  Either that or this is just too much fun to pass up, which is most likely the answer. I never thought I’d actually enjoy … Continue reading

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~A Blessed Christmas To All and To All A Wonderful Life~

Merry Christmas from Minnesota! It’s hard to believe another year has come and gone.  Over all it has been a great year.  I have slacked off and not sent out any Christmas cards; I apologize.  Not even a Christmas letter to … Continue reading

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~December Brings New Life~

LIFE IS GOOD! This is sweeter than honey!!  Pretty exciting around here lately and the photo above is one of the reasons why.  Peter and Frenchy had a baby boy on December 14, her due date.  It was a beautiful … Continue reading

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~A Late Update~

Life is good! I’m finally getting around to filling you in on the happenings here.        The honey bee hives have been moved to the front hop yard for the winter months and wrapped with tar paper. The girls treated them for Varroa mites, (A small brown … Continue reading

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~October~

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