BlogHide Resteemsfrostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 6 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.Gardening Through The Years and Taking a BreakGood morning, everyone! 😊 Okay, so, I’ve been promising @goldenoakfarm a “gardening through the years” type of post for a while now…well here it is. 😊 The first year, we had no idea what we…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 6 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 23 APR 2024 - 05 MAY 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 It’s been a busy couple of weeks and the days have vanished before my eyes, or so it seems. We’ve gotten our garden beds started and are hardening our crops to go into…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 7 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 15 APR 2024 - 22 APR 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 We’re really looking forward to seeing what our Bleeding-Heart plant looks like this year. 😊 These are our main flock of wild turkeys, they seem to have adopted…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 7 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 08 APR 2024 - 14 APR 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 Most of our wild turkeys disappeared at the of the week. 😊 We have had an increase in Blackbirds and Red-winged Blackbirds this week as the turkeys have left.…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 7 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 01 APR 2024 - 07 APR 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 It’s been another whirlwind of a week here on the homestead. (We were blessed with a friend with a truck being able to take us on a feed and grocery run. We hadn’t…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 8 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 25 MAR 2024 - 31 MAR 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 I can’t believe we’ve flown through a quarter of 2024 already. It’s been a weird weather week here; pouring rain one day, a blizzard the next; how has your weeks…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 8 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 18 MAR 2024 - 24 MAR 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 I managed to get a bit of spring cleaning done before the weather turned cold and brought loads of snow with it. I started by taking everything out of the cupboards…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 8 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 11 MAR 2024 - 17 MAR 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 Shepherd’s Pie, yum. 😊 The turkeys are getting bolder, even coming over while we’re outside and moving around. 😊 I love the copper colour in their feathers.…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 8 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 04 MAR 2024 - 10 MAR 2024Good morning, Steem-ians! 😊 We’ve seen the turkeys early each day this week. 😊 We’ve also got a whole slew of new squirrels to acquaint ourselves with this year. 😊 The turkeys were brave…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 9 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 26 FEB 2024 - 03 MAR 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 We had some very chilly days this week, but the sunsets were stunning. 😊 The turkeys came by several times each day this week, doing multiple laps around the yard…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 9 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 18 FEB 2024 - 25 FEB 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 I took more turkey pictures this week. 😊 I did some experimenting with our dough this week and these are the prettiest ones. What do you think? 😊 A beautiful…resteemedpapa-pepper (80)in hive-181465 • 9 months agoThe BEST DIY Chicken Nesting Box MaterialI'm really glad I thought of this! For us, homesteading involves resourcefulness and creativity. We like to craft our own solutions to life's problems and not discard potentially useful and…resteemedpapa-pepper (80)in hive-185836 • 9 months agoNEVER A Sheep Like THIS!Whoa! Now this!!!! We've had some interesting sheep over the years. Our most peculiar seem to be blends of Shetland-Finnsheep crossed with Jacob's Sheep. This is another one of those situations.…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 9 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 12 FEB 2024 - 18 FEB 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 Mount Katahdin, over in Maine, USA, stood out clearly in our sunsets this week. 😊 It’s been a busy week here on the homestead. I tried to finish my basket and…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 9 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 05 FEB 2024 - 11 FEB 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 My handsome husband and I have decided to learn a new skill, can you guess what it is from this picture? 😊 This one should give it away, if the first one…resteemedpapa-pepper (80)in hive-185836 • 10 months agoCAN A LAMB THIS ...tiny... SURVIVE?It's so little! I was gone working for several days in a row. I expected to get a photo of a new lamb sometime while I was gone, but that text never came. Then, upon my return, I encountered…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 10 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 29 JAN 2024 - 04 FEB 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 I love watching as the yeast activates and bubbles when I’m making fresh breads or buns. 😊 I caught a Goldfinch mid-departure while I was taking a picture of some…resteemedpapa-pepper (80)in hive-181465 • 10 months ago"I'M A COWBOY!"~What a ride~ Our Dexter cow is a peaceful and gentle creature. She has been a blessing to us for sure, and she's even kind enough to allow some of our little ones ride her. Doc was enjoying a…resteemedpapa-pepper (80)in hive-185836 • 10 months agoLOOK AT WHAT I'VE COME HOME TO!What a little, little lamb! I've just returned from a four day work trip out of state, and found something out in my woods. I went out to start cold-smoking some cheese to bring to a gathering…frostyamber (67)in hive-131578 • 10 months agosteemCreated with Sketch.#GRATEFULVIBES - ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE/WEEKLY THOUGHTS - 22 JAN 2024 - 28 JAN 2024Good morning, Steemians! 😊 Well, this has been another whirlwind of a week. I’m not sure how it went by so quickly; it was my birthday Tuesday, I blinked and the whole week vanished. My handsome…