Life sure has a way of keeping us busy! We have just been surviving since I posted last. We have found out we are expecting baby #5, totally took us by surprise.
Canned 11 pints of salsa today and 2 quarts of tomato juice this week, it is a start. Also ordered my vanilla beans to make...
Two youngest kiddos, age 8 and 1 are sick with influenza. 8 year old with all of her special needs got hit really hard but she is better and now 1 year old Little Bit has it. I am so tired, tired of sickness, sleepliness nights and the oh so lovely after effects of the flu. The medicine for...
WOW! It has been almost two years since I posted on here, amazing. My last post was right before my son was in a horrifying wreck that required him being life-flighted three hours away and then after the summer of physical therapy with him, our little girl was born. Then dh had many doctor...
Went to the doctor today for my 28 week check-up and while I was waiting to have my blood drawn for my glucose test, the ultrasound tech was at his desk. I ask him if he was busy and if he wasn't would he would please look at the baby's parts again. He had told me if I was up there and he...
Feeling tired and not really in the mood to do anything. I just want to sleep however that is not happening around here. Had a meeting at the school today to discuss summer services for youngest and we have oldest dd Science Fair / Potluck tonight at school. Just made 4 pounds of homemade mac...
The post above was writing two months and 1 day ago, today my dad tells me somebody called his shop looking for my husband. I asked him to please check the caller ID and tell me who it was. He checks and it was the guy that runs the city. My first thought was that our pig that we had moved...
Okay this sound easy enough, have 2 questions though:
1). Do you allow the plants to show leaves or do you keep adding straw as soon as the plants show green?
2) How do you know when to add the manure?
Thanks!