The yogurt is down to 125*F now. I have warmed the oven and put my jars inside to keep the … More
Tag: homesteading
It’s Yogurt Making Day!
This is fresh milk from my Jersey cow. I finally cleaned and put my milking machine back together after the … More
Chicken Incubation Time
The show Orpingtons have kicked up egg production this week. Time to pull out the incubator. There are many sizes, … More
Potato Planting Time
It’s time to plant potatoes in south Louisiana. We don’t have much winter here, and February is usually the last … More
Valentine Gifts on the Farm
When your family shows cows, your husband may fill your semen tank for a very well-thought-out Valentine’s Day gift. Marty … More
A Girl and Her Pig
We breed and raise several litters of pigs throughout the year. We primarily raise Show pigs for kids to show … More
Orpington-Americauna crosses
Paycen, my eldest son, has always enjoyed chickens. He first asked for chickens when he was 5 years old. We … More
Home Sweet Home
I’m happy to be home, in my barn, milking my Jersey cow this morning. We will head out to the … More
Downer Cow
This cow has been my main project today (besides laundry – and my own animals). She is due to calve … More