Monthly Archives: May 2013

Mostly chickens

Some volunteer irises in the piles beside the barn     The chicks continue to grow.  They are a bit bored in their little coop, and I don’t yet want them running free all day.  I let them out in the late afternoons and they run around, play fight, and fly all over.  They’re funny!       … Continue reading »

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Mostly gardening

These are the compost bins we made out of pallets.  I say we, but I really mean it was my idea, and my son and husband did the actual work!  We are filing the bin on the right, and when it’s full, we will transfer the contents to the bin in the middle and begin … Continue reading »

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Headed in the right direction

Goal #6, losing weight, is the hardest of my 101 goals.  Obviously I choose to eat as I do for a reason, and bucking that takes a lot of energy.  In my last post I said that I have not been using the Hunger Scale very much, and that is still true.  I also said … Continue reading »

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