Losing Our Shirts, Keeping The Farm

I'm feeling really discouraged lately. I keep experiencing so many pointless little glitches to everything I attempt that lately it see...

We're going to our friends' house for our official Thanksgiving day tomorrow, so we didn't do anything holiday-like today. Inst...

We sheared some more sheep today. Overall, it went okay, but just lots of little things went wrong that turned it into a bad day. Several o...

We finally got our clipper blades back from being sharpened. The weather today was mild, so we started shearing the sheep today. We don'...

Okay, mark your calendars folks---we've got sheep breeding happening here as of tonight. It was hard to tell who it was in the dark, wi...

Yesterday, Ken and I spent the afternoon doing more work on Senter's new shelter. You can see from the photo how badly in need of a pai...

I was wrong. We don't have enough money to buy a new computer. In fact, we don't even have enough to buy hay. Our hay guy has bee...

As if our finances weren't tight enough already... my computer just died this morning. It's been having problems for a while now, a...

Yesterday I sold Tenor, my very last "for sale" sheep (and could have sold another as well, if I'd had one I was willing to pa...

Imagine you're standing outside during the winter's first gentle snowstorm. Snowflakes, widely spaced but falling steadily, drift s...