Spring Discoveries
Did you know a turtle’s eyes are striped? Did you know baby mockingbirds have little hook-shaped ridges on the roof of their mouths? Did you know that mayflies are the only insect that… Continue reading
Category Archive: Home on the Range
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Widening Horizons
Before I had kids, I didn’t realize how your kids’ interests become yours too. My younger daughter has always been interested in animal science, and I have tagged along on some of her… Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple
When I read this week’s challenge, I immediately thought of the American beautyberries ripening in out woods. My lambs and goat had other plans for them! I’m sorry, I don’t know how to… Continue reading
Mustang Grape Jelly Update
(Warning – LOTS of information, and no pictures. No, I can’t do that. Let’s change it to lots of information, and mostly random pictures.) Well, it’s been a few weeks since I made… Continue reading
Mustang Grapes
For three years, we’ve been living on land that has been in my husband’s family for 50 years, but we are still far from knowing everything about it. Just this weekend as my… Continue reading
Back on Track
After a fun month of traveling and having visits from relatives, I am settling back into my usual routine. I’m caught up on the basic chores – the house is all clean, the… Continue reading
New Baby Lamb
Romy added a new baby to our flock on March 15th. It is a little male lamb who looks just like his daddy. He was born out in the pen with no troubles,… Continue reading
And Now for the Range Part
About 3 years ago, I got to move to the Piney Woods of Texas, to a small farm that has been in my husband’s family for 50 years. I was surprised at how many people… Continue reading