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When Morning Dawns and the Rooster Crows Jan 04, 2019

When morning dawns and the first appearance of light starts peaking through the once darkened sky, it's the first evidence of a new day beginning. 

I love the morning sunrise. Being able to see it, is only one of the beautiful blessings of living in the country. I'm thankful I don't...

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Watching Over the Flock Oct 02, 2018

If you look close enough, you will find the king of the jungle or farm I should say.

His name is Lion REX.

He's the oldest of our three farm dogs.

He is old, gray, and very wise. At least in the dog world.
And I can't forget very protective.

He is always on watch--day watch, night watch, and...

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A Beautiful Day To Be A Rooster Oct 01, 2018

I  get up early every morning to tend to the chickens. Here are the steps.

Step 1: I gather their treats, table scraps and such from the night before.

Step 2: Slip on my rubber boots to keep my feet dry from the morning dew.

Step 3: Fight my way out the back door where all three...

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Chick Magnet Aug 10, 2018

Look at this boy, a handsome young man, dressed in denim and speckled with farm dust.  He and his rugged look are no match for a rooster, at least that's so for this little chick.

It's this young man's magnetic and outgoing personality that draws her attention, as she confidently perches...

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No Place Like Home May 06, 2018

It wouldn't be home without the sound of banging tin on an old barn when the west wind blows.


It wouldn't be home without the rooster crowing each morning, his way of reminding me of a new day to celebrate. "For this is the day the Lord has made."

It wouldn't be home without the cows bawling...

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