Well, here we go. It is that time of year again to prepare for those bouncing little babies. The work load begins, sleep deprivation, running to the barn all hours of the night…bring it on…I’m ready…I think?!
Yesterday I started getting ready. I made a little list of items that I need. It isn’t too bad [...]
Entries from January 2008
January 25, 2008
“God are you there?”
January 25, 2008
My Marine
My oldest son, Joey, left today for Charlotte, NC. He leaves for Marine Corp Boot Camp on Sunday. Needless to say, I am proud and worried all at the same time.
Joey was just 3 years old when he knew that he wanted to be a Marine. We were sitting in the living-room watching TV together. [...]
January 14, 2008
A Doe’s Revenge!!!
I wish I could take credit for this little story. It was sent to me. This pretty much says it all and is exactly what I go through being mid-wife to my does and ewes. So before kidding season arrives, this should get your imagination flowing and give a you a little picture what it [...]
January 14, 2008
2008 Pa State Farm Show
2008 Pa Farm Show was a blast! Here is the scoop!
First things first….I entered my Goat Milk soaps into the Farm Show. You can bet the farm that I wasn’t expecting much. When my mother called to tell me that I had one 1st place and the blue ribbon, my response was…”No Shit!” I couldn’t [...]
January 2, 2008
Name That Irish Goat!
Italian this, Italian that! Around here everything is about Vince’s Italian heritage. He even has the kids believing that the only ancestors that matter are their Italian ancestors. So as you can guess, I am the only proud Irishman in a household of very proud Italians. So in honor of my very proud IRISH heritage, here is [...]
