Children

Betty on December 27th, 2011

Part of the Christmas decorations that we enjoyed this Christmas season was our cork nativity scene. My children used their creativity to create it. There’s an inn, stable, sheep…

Continue reading about Merry Christmas to you all

Betty on December 27th, 2011

We had some moisture during the Christmas season, a white Christmas for sure. But what you have to understand about snow in West Texas, is well … it’ a little different from other places. Here’s an example for you, a West Texas snow man. Blessings, Betty

Continue reading about A West Texas snow man

Betty on July 14th, 2011

Irrigation and drought, I guess they go together. Farming has such wide and varied aspects to the job. I think the “beads” are a good example of this. Aren’t they “pretty”? and such wide and varied colors. I would go for the artistic color combinations, but My Honey insists that there are other ways to [...]

Continue reading about Irrigation and Drought

Betty on July 24th, 2010

So, I still haven’t gotten current pictures of the vineyards up, or pictures of the hedger in the vineyards. But sometimes “life” interferes with “life.” Sometimes I have to just slow down a little to enjoy it all for a little while. One of my daughters just begged for us to make gingerbread cookies which [...]

Continue reading about What else we do on the farm and vineyard

Betty on July 4th, 2010

Did you know? Our house is lake front property. At least some days of the year it is. Just ignore the weeds in the front yard. That’s what every organic farmer’s front yard looks like, right? It is kind of like the cobbler’s wife who doesn’t have any shoes. The fields don’t have weeds, but [...]

Related Posts with Thumbnails

Continue reading about The view from my front porch