Author Archives: atruerarity
Superwoman!
There was a good reason that my kids came home shivering in their underwear yesterday. I buckled them in that way, for starters. And I let them go play in the river without swimsuits. Days like this where everybody had … Continue reading
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Chicks here, Chicks there!
We have nine little chicks! There seem to be three different general breeds (though they are all mixed breed) but they don’t hold still long enough for me to really figure them out. 🙂 When they do hold still, they … Continue reading
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August Fun
We had a visit from Lydia and Tim and their kids! I love getting to see my best friends’ kids grow up and their personalities. Olivia and Anna picked blueberries and blackberries and wandered about… then they came back to … Continue reading
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Hen and Chick Update
We have a Buff Orpington that is frequently and determinedly broody. I bought a dozen fertile eggs from a neighbor who has a rooster and put them under her several weeks into her latest broody session. We have twelve nesting … Continue reading
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Clark County Fair
Was perfect this year. My mom was able to come and we just had a really nice time. Jordan made it through the difficult and overwhelming chaos and noise and even went down the big slide with a big smile … Continue reading
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