It’s been a weird fortnight; time poor, I think it’s called. There’s been paid employment commitments, of-the-essence chores, a road-trip for a friend, bumped-by-bugs catch-ups, with a doll...
The word went out last week that the local Weather Gods were getting ready to party. Alerts began pinging into our various social media accounts with increasing regularity late last week and so I...
I’m not a great fan of maintenance. It’s a bit boring, usually a tad depressing because something is broken or rapidly heading in that direction, and it takes funds that could be used for new...
Recuperation is an odd process. Everyone tells you, “be kind to yourself,” or “don’t you worry about a thing,” and rush around trying to keep everything and everyone happy and healthy a...
It’s been a funny week. I guess it’s not that much of a surprise as Monday started with a 4am wake up call and we’ve never really caught ourselves up. Anytime The Farmer’s beloved Chelsea...
https://unionhomestead.com/2024/03/01/victories-large-and-small/
A rat, a rabbit, a horse, two pigs, and a snake sat down to a meal together. Nope, not a joke; just how we marked Lunar New Year. It was The Princess’ idea. She’s quite the well travelled lad...
https://unionhomestead.com/2024/02/22/from-the-rabbits-mouth/
Oh, it’s happening! It’s happening and I’m not ready for it. Not ready even one little bit! Somehow, while we were busy with waiting rooms, eye drop dispensing, general nursing duties, and ...
Other stuff happened this week, you know: Homestead stuff, but I don’t really remember any of it being that remarkable. The sun shone, the animals fought each other to be first to the feed buck...
In the spirit of no-holds-barred blogging, I’m penning (not literally, but keyboarding doesn’t have the same ring to it) this in a slightly befuddled state. It’s been an odd week – the pr...
Some weeks this missive writes itself and others…well, they take a little more thinking about. I was doing just that as I pulled on my boots this morning because, while we have news (and it’s...