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Saturday, October 5, 2013

Homemade Halloween

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After collecting milk jugs and other containers for a few weeks (thanks to my students for helping!) we got to work with some homemade Hall...

The Gold Mine On Our Property

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When the plumber first came out this week to see what was going on and come up with a plan, we were walking around near the woods looking f...

Plumbing in an old house

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We've been having issues with our kitchen sink for awhile, but it got really bad this week when it completely stopped draining.  We'...
Sunday, September 29, 2013

The History of our Homestead

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I've been trying to find the owners of our property since before we closed on the sale.  The last name was fairly common and other than ...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Ninjas in a Half-Shell

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The other day we were driving on a back road in some property behind our own property.  I was trying to find a road that I've seen on g...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

Silkie Sue, What Are You Up To?

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SilkieSue's youngest babies are getting bigger.  They're no longer tiny puff balls, in fact, as I watched one squeeze out of the ch...

Everything is growing

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The guinea keets are almost adults now.  They aren't quite the same size as the two guinea that we had left, but they are definitely ge...

Hickory Horned Devil Caterpillar - Yikes!

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The oldest found this THING in the goat pen today. Even RebaSue was a bit scared! A couple birds came close and attemp...
Sunday, September 15, 2013

Easter Egger

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Easter Egger had her wings plucked by another bird.  I'm not sure who the bully was, but it got so bad that I pulled her into the crate...

Nokesville Road Roosters' Makeover

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It was time for the Roosters to have a make over.  We are hoping to paint them once a month to change with the seasons and holidays, but fi...