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Strawberry Crisp (to the Third Power)

July 9, 2015July 9, 2015 ~ Stacy ~ 15 Comments

On Fourth of July morning, my boys and I headed to our local you-pick strawberry farm to stock up on berries for the weekend’s festivities.

It was eighty and sunny — gorgeous picking weather, and we got a little carried away with plucking and piling those crimson beauties. Continue reading →

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Tulip time 🌷
I could see the lamb was stuck, its left front foot and the first few inches of its muzzle outside the birth canal, right foot not yet visible. Noel panted and strained, but little progress was made. I didn’t grow up on a farm, but plenty of livestock books and Facebook groups and YouTube mentors have shown me the way, and I knew it was imperative that both of the lamb’s feet emerge from the birth canal first. I pulled on my arm-length OB exam gloves and slipped my hand inside Noel, feeling around for the stuck foot. I couldn’t find it at first, and I gently pushed the lamb back in so I would have more room to work. The pressure of Noel’s body and the force of life and birth squeezed my hand tightly.
Meet Meri, the first Katahdin lamb born on our farm.

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