Finally some rain?

January 29, 2020
farm, land, rain, water

Not exactly forecasted, but with the current stare of the paddocks and soil, we are happy for any drop of water. Its pretty much been two months without any rain whatsoever.

Unfortunately it was only enough to wet the ground a bit and all evaporated within minutes. Sigh!

Mixed bag weather – it must be spring

September 11, 2023
animals, cold, dry, mud, night, rain, sun, weather

September came and marked the beginning of spring. Two days prior however it was the coldest night of the year with frost on the car windscreen.

Pinecones – Great Firestarters for Winter

August 18, 2023
dry, farm, fire, firewood, winter

With winter just around the corner your home will start to feel colder. We have some dry excellent quality pinecones for sale.

Our 2023 Newcomer calves

August 11, 2023
animals, calves, caramello, caramilk, family, farm, feeding, rescue

When our son did a placement on a nearby dairy farm during calving season, they forgot to book a calf for the bobby truck. That was the beginning of Caramel’s story.

July Cat Special

July 31, 2023
background, box, calves, cats, content, food, grass, moonshine, mud, rain, weather

What can I say, the cats are special here. They are probably special everywhere, but I feel that we have an interesting mix of personalities. Especially Moonshine, he’s always good for entertainment.

May, June, same old rain and mud

July 23, 2023
animals, dakota, ducks, flooding, goats, grass, milking, mud, puzzle, rain, repairs, shelter, water, weather

We had flooding and cylones. The ducks have been the only very happy creatures but they turned their area into a slimy, muddy mess. Guess that sums up the last few months.

Fly free Ziggy Stardust

April 19, 2023
animals, background, cats, content, death, family, farm, ziggy

Last night we said goodbye to our much-loved cat Ziggy Stardust. She fell aslep amidst her cat and human family, not to wake up anymore.