Musings on a pregnant dog, a coon and local pioneer days

PREGNANT SAMMIE… Sammie now has roughly 3 more weeks of being pregnant, and she is definitely showing! She’s gained a bit, around a pound in the last week. It has been getting a little warmer out, frequently around 85 degrees, but then cool in the evenings, with lots of storms coming through, so I’m sure…… Continue reading Musings on a pregnant dog, a coon and local pioneer days

Memorial Day hike…May 25, 2015

I wasn’t really planning on taking my camera, nor taking a long hike, but we got going and it was pretty nice out, no rain for a change. I took them down in the neighbor’s gully, so a few different shots. They did scare up several bunnies, but of course I didn’t have the camera…… Continue reading Memorial Day hike…May 25, 2015

Ratties and a neighboring owl

No worries! The owl didn’t try to get one of my Ratties, although while I was under the tree taking pictures of him, he did kinda give an appraising look at Maddie… but I just wanted to share some pictures that I had of him, as he, or she, is so awesome! And what better…… Continue reading Ratties and a neighboring owl

End of a chapter, beginning of a new chapter

End of a chapter… Well, little Holly is now in her new home. It is so hard not to have her happy little face here. Amazing how much she had grown on us over the last 10 weeks. It feels like she has always been here. We were concerned with how JoyJoy and Sammie would…… Continue reading End of a chapter, beginning of a new chapter

Typical morning – hay bale romp

This is what I normally encounter every morning and evening when I feed our one cow. She’s pregnant, so I like to feed her a bit of hay to supplement the pasture. As you can see, sometimes it is hard to get to the hay bale! I get a chuckle every time with this. Love…… Continue reading Typical morning – hay bale romp