We have a couple of crazy goats here on the homestead. And one very inquisitive thirteen-year-old boy. Yesterday's question of the day (ok, one of the many!): Why do the goats have such weird eyes? So we did a little supervised googling. Yes, I said that. My teen's online activity is supervised. Anyway. We learned … Continue reading Why do goats have those weird rectangular pupils?
When March comes roaring in…
Yes, it feels like March arrived a little early, as the end of February has been not just rainy, but windy. And I mean windy. Have I ever mentioned that I don't like wind? Well, I don't. I don't like it blowing my hair around or in my ears. While I can't change the weather, … Continue reading When March comes roaring in…
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Deep thoughts from the dirt
I may be behind (some people), they may not all live, my setup might be small. But right now, I can't get enough of watching the life spring from those seeds! All the potential they ever need was already placed inside, before I even put them in the dirt.
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Seed starting time!
I was teaching my 8-yr how to fill the seed trays... pack, but not too tightly. I explained why. Then she asked, "Mom, what's the most exciting thing about planting seeds?" Then I showed her this tray! 🙂 The gasp of excitement, the light up of the face... There's hope for the world as long … Continue reading Seed starting time!
The Growing Hale 