Cookie Monster

20 A few leftover oatmeal raisin cookies from the holidays went to the barn to see if anyone was interested.  Obviously, they were a huge hit with our goats.  Now I know what to get them for their birthdays.

Peas In January

16We just started harvesting them.  This variety is called Mister Big and I highly recommend them to anyone inclined to grow their own.  So far, they’ve gone into a creamy pasta with peas.  Yum!

Chores Before Daylight

18The greenhouse lit for watering before daybreak makes for an eerie scene.  It looks like a UFO has landed in our yard.

Baby Broccoli

15The broccoli in our greenhouse is starting to produce.  I have an awesome new cheese sauce recipe waiting for these to grow up.

Health Check Day

13We checked all of our sheep and goats this morning for intestinal parasites and gave them a CD/T vaccine.  Some were better behaved than others (Beatrice, I’m looking at you….).  Everyone survived the ordeal, us included.  Wrestling animals is real exercise.

Best Wishes For A Wonderful 2014

7She’s still cute as ever.  Happy New Year from Summer and all of us at Missing Willow Farm!

In Charge

8They are right where Jack wants them, and right where we asked him to put them.  Good boy!

Merry Christmas

SkyFrom our home to yours.

The Peanut Gallery

6Our goats find me fascinating.  Or maybe they want treats.  I’m going with fascinating.

Away To Me

10It means run counterclockwise, and yes, Jack knows his right from his left.  He’s fast, like a marsupial, and loves to bring us our sheep.

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