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2009 Goals

Broilers
Ducks
Nubians Does
Plant Garden
Build Pavillion
Barn Stalls
Hay Shed

Planning, Scheduling and Cookies

Day 1.  I thought I would cover some of the things I hope to accomplish during my time away from the computer this week.  At the end of the week I’ll check back in and we can discuss.  As I said in my previous post it appears that the Amish accomplish considerably more during their [...]

Party Canceled

Alas, it has been canceled.  With everything soggy wet and an 80% chance of rain tomorrow it seems unwise to have everyone over being that we would not all fit in the house. ;)  We’ll have to do it another time.  If you are Heather, Laurie or Sarah I’m trying to contact you.  Give me [...]

T-Minus 2 Days

Still holding at 40%.  In the meantime we have added 18 ducks, 25 chickens and one more doeling to the farm.

I’ll post pictures later tonight.
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T-Minus 5 Days

40% is nothing.  It’s way less than 50% and as the previous commenter said " ‘isolated’ and ’scattered’ can be pretty hit and miss."

Mostly miss.
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T- Minus 6 Days

Is anyone else obsessing over the weather report in Mansfield, MO?

I know it’s just gonna blow over.  It is.
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Have you RSVPed??

You know that big party we are having in 2 weeks where we will do all kinds of fun party type things?  Well, I have a question – have many port-a-potties will we need?  No like really, do y’all plan to visit them alot or do you typically go all day without a visit?  I [...]

Noon Time Snooze

So the day I spent some time obsessing over my towels on the clothesline was the same day that the weather was Be-You-Tee-Ful and we spent all day outside absorbing our vitamin D.  As I was jumping around screaming "Look how the wind blows the towels!!  Look!!  Look!!!"  My sweet youngest daughter was playing on [...]

2009 Party

YEAH!!  I created a page for the party.
http://teambettendorf.com/2009-party/
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