I recently discovered a "weed" on the ranch is actually a very impressive medicinal herbal plant. In fact it is highly useful in...

The first two months with Stormin Norman #normanrockwellthegoat He was a bit of a surprise at the barn at 3pm. Usually goats wait till...

sorry its been so long that I've updated. Its been a flurry of happenings at the ranch with changes in our directions of which I'll...

What a fun journey for our first time ordering fertile duck eggs thru the mail. Fun, rewarding and diligent hard work! Duck eggs take 28...

I'm so behind on postings LOADS happening on the ranch and lots of changes. Thought I would share just an average afternoon on the ranch...

It is with great sadness that I share our sweet Twister did not make it. One of my first Nigerian Dwarf goats, star milker, great momma,...

Friday March 12th was a typical normal ranch day. Usual happenings with various animals about the property. Nothing really out of the...

Well well..... Yesterday was the day that our turkey tom decided it was time...... Time meaning LETS forget who feeds us every day and...

So I will say we are never ready for the snow to fly but it appears it will be coming in a couple of days.. I did not want to believe the...

So, its been a while since I've posted. Fall always seems to be a very busy time at the ranch. Preparing for winter creates a lot of...

We really had no plans on bringing another pig to the ranch... BUT IT seemed Ginger and Gilligan not responding to breeding.... SO........

The bees have been a really nice addition to the ranch. Adding pollination for our gardens and providing us with honey! And of course...

Looking back at another time..SOMETHING I wanted to get over my fears... I accomplished that and then some.... Green horse Mercedes.... I...

Thought I would share a bit of my journey into ranch life with you.. I was not born or raised into farming. I lived in a "ranch style"...

In a search for more things to make with goats milk I came across a few recipes for Cajeta.. What a delicious way to utilize extra milk. ...

It was HOT today!. Finally but really........ I love Summer however I really dislike huge swings in temps.. Guess I'm living in the wrong...

With our friendly Nigerian Dwarf goats we have been blessed with an abundance of milk. I've previously made goats milk soap, yogurt,...

LETS make some mayonnaise! We've had plenty of eggs and I'll be posting several things you can make with eggs besides breakfast. today...

Finally we are getting a pretty good crop of cabbage. The green cabbage seems to be fairing better than the purple cabbage but I am...