Animals
Sad news today....one of our beautiful black hens was attacked last night. We suppose the predator was a fox, as Jack had seen one in the area last week. Poor "Edna" (all the black ones are named "Edna"), we will surely miss her and her wonderful eggs.
On a happier note....here are more pictures of our cute baby goats:
And so goes the cycle of life. We stay ever faithful with every sunset knowing that another sunrise always follows.
- The Week Keeps Getting Better!!
Well, the week started out pretty darn special.Wonderfully sweet donkey girls....followed by newborn goats....triplets! And now... Sally gave birth to her single baby.... a big, bouncing baby buckling.... He's red and white with what looks like...
- A Glimpse Of Our Weekend
I have so much to share with you this morning!We had a magnificently beautiful weekend...misty, moist mornings that eventually burned off into sunny autumn splendor.Mild temperatures and dry breezes were a welcome change. The weekend started on a bit...
- New Ducks On Their Way!!
Our poor flock of Campbell ducks has slowly dwindled down to just one lone duck. We have named her Methusela because she has lived the longest. I worry that she is lonely. We feed her daily and she spends her days happily swimming on the pond...often...
- Happy, Happy Day....goat Babies Have Arrived!!
Oh how the air at Bee Haven Acres is alive with excitement. Last night Jill gave birth to two blue eyed baby boys. One is white with black spots and the other is black with white spots! They are just the cutest and doing so well. This morning they are...
- Why Do Chickens Take Dust Baths?....and Other Mysteries Of Life.....
I spent a few hours the other day painting one of our run-in barns which happens to be located directly behind the chicken house. I probably could have finished the painting much quicker than I did, but our crazy chickens put on such a show, I just had...
Animals
Taking the bad with the good.....
Sad news today....one of our beautiful black hens was attacked last night. We suppose the predator was a fox, as Jack had seen one in the area last week. Poor "Edna" (all the black ones are named "Edna"), we will surely miss her and her wonderful eggs.
On a happier note....here are more pictures of our cute baby goats:
And so goes the cycle of life. We stay ever faithful with every sunset knowing that another sunrise always follows.
- The Week Keeps Getting Better!!
Well, the week started out pretty darn special.Wonderfully sweet donkey girls....followed by newborn goats....triplets! And now... Sally gave birth to her single baby.... a big, bouncing baby buckling.... He's red and white with what looks like...
- A Glimpse Of Our Weekend
I have so much to share with you this morning!We had a magnificently beautiful weekend...misty, moist mornings that eventually burned off into sunny autumn splendor.Mild temperatures and dry breezes were a welcome change. The weekend started on a bit...
- New Ducks On Their Way!!
Our poor flock of Campbell ducks has slowly dwindled down to just one lone duck. We have named her Methusela because she has lived the longest. I worry that she is lonely. We feed her daily and she spends her days happily swimming on the pond...often...
- Happy, Happy Day....goat Babies Have Arrived!!
Oh how the air at Bee Haven Acres is alive with excitement. Last night Jill gave birth to two blue eyed baby boys. One is white with black spots and the other is black with white spots! They are just the cutest and doing so well. This morning they are...
- Why Do Chickens Take Dust Baths?....and Other Mysteries Of Life.....
I spent a few hours the other day painting one of our run-in barns which happens to be located directly behind the chicken house. I probably could have finished the painting much quicker than I did, but our crazy chickens put on such a show, I just had...