Tag: farming

Eye (Can’t) Spy

Eye (Can’t) Spy

I woke up this morning with what felt like something in my eye. I wasn’t overly surprised. I spend an ungodly amount of my existence...Read More
Dumb as a…sheep?

Dumb as a…sheep?

I have a routine when I bring the animals in at night. First the female goats and kids, then the wethers and bucks, then the...Read More
Peas…and Thank You!

Peas…and Thank You!

A few weeks ago I started bringing veggies to market along with my soap products. I'm not bringing a ton- we already have great veggie...Read More
Farm Harder

Farm Harder

I made a comment on Facebook a few days ago that "now I have to farm harder." In many ways it was a dialogue between...Read More
One Chore Too Many

One Chore Too Many

I thought I knew tired. I've done 8-hour mountain bike races solo. I've competed in 24-hour endurance races. I've worked a job so stressful that...Read More
6 Months

6 Months

Here we are, 6 months and 21 days in. It's the first day of spring. It seems like an appropriate time to sit back and...Read More
Economies of Scale

Economies of Scale

Oooh, big scary E.coli is back on the radio again. Every half hour farmers and grocers are quaking in their shoes as Peter Mansbridge wannabes...Read More
Heed the Butterflies

Heed the Butterflies

Back in the day when I considered myself a mountain bike racer (even if I DID always finish last), I identified an unusual phenomenon that...Read More