Learn as you Go
Learn As You Go I am learning as I go. Moving from the city to a farm, there were quite a few things that IRead More →
2017-02-22
Chickens & Cell Phones
Due to one of my jobs, I keep my cell phone with me constantly. Our main lines are transferred to my cell so I canRead More →
2017-02-10
How do you Live?
It’s not about how you died, but has everything to do with how you lived.” – Anonymous Twelve Farming Ways to Respond InRead More →
2017-02-01
A Farmer’s Education
The phrase ‘simple living’ is a drastic misnomer. It isn’t as simple as you think. In fact, it truly does take quite a bit ofRead More →
2017-01-20
Farming as an Art Form
The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land. – AbrahamRead More →
2017-01-18
The Biggest Threat
For farmers, we understand the nature of threats. Coyotes and other predators can decimate our livestock numbers. Drought and other inclement weather wreaks havocRead More →
2017-01-16
The Culprit has been Found!
The culprit has been found! And trust me. I will be waiting patiently for paybacks. And the next time the Country Boy goes for feed,Read More →
2017-01-01
A Look Back
In looking for ideas for new posts, I have spent several hours just looking back at what I have already written. In doing so, IRead More →
2016-11-18
Tools of the Trade
No matter what your profession, there are always a certain type of tools that you need in order to be successful. Farming isRead More →
2016-11-16
The Best Laid Cheese Plans & 1 Stubborn Milk Cow
One of my Simple Life goals was to get a milk cow and learn to make cheese. My gracious sister Amie indulged me at ChristmasRead More →
2015-11-21
Nehemiah
Never underestimate the curiosity of a child. I was reminded of this while doing a weaving demonstration at the Red River Parish FairRead More →
2015-09-30