I'm returning to a long-time love of writing. It's one of those things I should have never left and I not sure I ever really never did; I didn't know it at the time but it was just disguised. My underlying passion for writing appeared as excessive notes on the care of my goats. Cloaked …
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Thank You Natalee for All You Have Done
You are truly an angel. Watching you grow is pure joy. You gave me the time to heal that I so desperately needed. There was no way I could have continued caring for our critters with this foot injury. Thank you so very much. Into week four of the broken ankle is so much better …
Boss Bags Filled with Mature Manure — Compost Tea Bags
Our barnyard manure has been aged for at least three years, sifted at least three times, then packed into muslin bags. Our goats and horses contributed to this manure pile (aka Poop Mountain) so we can attest to it's authenticity and validity. Directions for Use All you need to do is soak one tea bag …
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Spindale Goat Festival
Check out the YouTube video of the Spindale Goat Festival 2010 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9QmQOyrPA4&feature=related Maybe we can be there in May 21st. Be on the lookout for an announcement. 🙂
We’re taking a ‘barn cleaning’ break
It's been long over due but we're cleaning the big barn. It's entirely too dirty to house newborns, and out of the question dirty for milking; we need 'sanitary' in the milking area. So, for the first time ever, I'm taking time out from making our goat milk soaps so I can get ready for …
With all this winter weather, I’ve had …
With all this winter weather, I've had to spend more time caring for the goats than usual. Yup, I'm behind on everything. Again, like everyone else across the country. Stay warm, everyone
Happy Holidays with the Goat Bells
Happy Holidays Everyone: For the past few years Karin Christensen with Scientific Animation & Illustration has released her famous Carol of the Goat Bells around this time of year. The goats, the song, and the sentiment combined put a smile on my face, warms my heart, and sparks even more of the Holiday spirit within …
Nubian Goat Soap Presentation
Check out this SlideShare Presentation: Nubian Goat Soap Presentationhttp://static.slidesharecdn.com/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=nubiangoatsoappresentation-090730084617-phpapp01&stripped_title=nubian-goat-soap-presentation View more presentations from Gran’ Nanny’s Goat Milk Soaps.
Take a day off
We took Sunday today off and loved it. Working from home has its benefits but it also has it drawbacks. Those of you who work from home know what I'm talking about. On one hand I'm glad that I'm able to work from home; but, on the other hand, I'm always working when I'm at …