Every Lady on our farm gets at least 60 days of dry period before calving and starting a new lactation. Dry period means that she is not milked, basically like maternity leave. She gets to relax all day and basically do what she wants, while her body focuses on her baby and preparing for a […]
This has to Stop, Now! Band together Women!
I’m not a big celebrity follower. But when this story popped up on my Facebook feed, I couldn’t help but be intrigued! I didn’t follow Kate Middleton’s journey to becoming a Princess, didn’t even watch the wedding, although they picked a great day, my birthday! š But really isn’t that every little girls thought at […]
They’re not all happy endings…..
Jesusita~to say she’s a favorite would be an understatement! Never is life and death more evident then on the farm. When you become the caretaker of animals, you take on all responsibilities good and bad. In a way I feel it is a little like playing God and yet never is it more apparent that […]
Mason’s Home Birth Story
I have been kind of absent from my blog! But as my son’s first birthday looms (No I don’t want to talk about it, having enough issues with him turning one!) I am remembering the day he was born and what a special and amazing experience his birth was. Also a couple of stories recently […]