When life happens, it's all at once.  I feel like it has been much too long since I've sat at my computer and posted an update for...

Do you remember when you were little and played 'teacher' or 'doctor' or 'mommy', etc?  I used to make-believe a...

It happened sooner than I thought it would.  I knew it was coming.  It was inevitable, really.  At age five, my girly girl farm girl officia...

With my kids attending a one-room school house, I often compare differences between our little school and a larger one. One of the many diff...

This isn't one of my favorite sites I get to experience on a daily basis on the dairy farm, but they live here, they eat here, they play...

You first met Barina at 10 days old when we brought her on her very first outing to Marin County Farm Day , in March.  Now the little dairy ...

Just yesterday, Dominic tells me part of a Bay tree had fallen in the calf pasture on the ranch property behind Stafford Lake and it needed ...

Just a quick update on some ranch happenings this weekend~ Joey's been getting so much attention and is loving it.  We try to keep on a...

We drive by it every day.  We and many others drive over it every day. Walking through it from our farm, leads to Stafford La...

When I first moved to the ranch, almost eight years ago now, one of the things I noticed was among ALL of the black crows that live here, th...

Remember the other day when I talked about how Chloe is a full blown stalker cow dog ?  Well, today after some time spent in the pasture bar...

We're back to our winter weather; a little rainy and a bit cold but chores must go on here on the farm.  I wonder if these two electric...

It's nice to see the sun emerge today. It makes everyone content doesn't it? This little critter was very content on the landing t...

At what age is it appropriate to own a pocket knife? If I was asked this question last week I would have answered "around seven years o...