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Market Day.

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Market Day.

Wow. Today was a long day. It started when I woke up at 4:15am.  This has been the case every day for about a week.  No explanations.  I moseyed on downstairs to watch an episode of Stranger Things on Netflix while the girls continues sleeping.  Made some coffee and settled into my recliner for some chill time.  Once 6 oclock came and I heard the girls starting to come to, I threw together a quick breakfast for us. Mae was other-worldly this morning.  A complete terror. Nothing made her happy and from 6:00 until I left for the market she...

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Squashed.

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Squashed.

So we're coming to the end of our summer squash crop but at the same time our little turnip seedlings are doing quite well. As usual while sowing the seeds with Mae her and Beth planted too many too close together so today they will work at thinning the seedlings out so that we have a successful harvest. Beth is home with Mae today and preserving acorn squash for the winter. The acorn squash doesn't keep long after harvest like butternut squash does so they will be baking and mashing them to freeze. None of the squash goes to waste...

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Some play on a farm.

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Some play on a farm.

Up at 7 this morning but Mae was pretty fussy all night, woke up talking about it being winter time and snow on the ground. Beth went to get the animals taken care of and milk Marilyn. While Beth was milking Marilyn she was thinking about the Stafford Farmers Market coming up next Saturday. Will it be busy? Will people like the  Spiced Apple Cider and Pumpkin Crunch Cake or Smores candles? Her thoughts were interrupted by Lila our wild child of a goat barreling into the garage. She has separation anxiety when Marilyn is away from her, and she...

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