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"It was a cold wintry day when I brought my children to live in rural West Virginia. The farmhouse was one hundred years old, there was already snow on the ground, and the heat was sparse-—as was the insulation. The floors weren’t even, either. My then-twelve-year-old son walked in the door and said, “You’ve brought us to this slanted little house to die." Keep reading our story....
The Farmhouse Table
All my recipes, step-by-step.
I love to bake!
Primitive Crafts & Country Style
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The Country Garden
Dig in! Herbs, vegetables, flowers, and garden crafts.
In the Barn
Goats, chickens, ducks, sheep,
and a Giant Puppy!
Country Living
Life is a bold adventure.
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My Books
I'm a paperback writer.
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Freezer burn
by Shells on July 2, 2009
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Chickypez
by chickypez on July 2, 2009
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What pantry item could you not live without?
by Pete on July 2, 2009
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CITR Community Cookbook Contest--Win a Book!
by quietstorm on July 2, 2009
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What are you doing with your day?
by WV_Hills on July 2, 2009
What's for sale at the farm today? Find out and shop!
June 2009
"Scattered showers spoil car washes; brides and grooms should wear galoshes. Cold spell, then swell! Students say goodbye to teachers; baseball fans make bake in bleachers. Summer campers get damper."
- Weather for Walton, WV
- Temperature: 67F
- Forecast: Cloudy
- Current Time: 10:22 PM
- Sunrise: 6:05 AM
- Sunset: 8:54 PM
- Visibility: 10.0mi
- Wind: 10mph
- Humidity: 70
- Dewpoint: 57
- High: N/A
- Low: 56
- Never heard of a turken, but she looks like a turkey, kind of, but with a mohawk! Next you need some of those chickens with the... - cranberry on It’s Not Just the Sheep Who Are Confused
- Bantys are the best! I have one that hatched 5 chicks and a duckling this morning
I definitely would not want a Turken, but that... - Shannon on It’s Not Just the Sheep Who Are Confused - Looks like it may be crossed with Silkie with that head tuft. Does it have extra toes as well? - Shell on It’s Not Just the Sheep Who Are Confused
- Is Sprite also a fainter? You didn’t say what breed she was. - Christy O on Sample Chickens in the Road Newsletter
- I had never seen a picture of a naked necked chicken before. - Estella on It’s Not Just the Sheep Who Are Confused
- Have you had TurDucken? It is a novelty here…they stuff a turkey with a Duck and then put stuffing in it…I’ve had... - Donna on It’s Not Just the Sheep Who Are Confused
- We had a naked necker once. He also had dwarf legs! We called him Baldy, and he was the biggest EMBARRASSMENT! He was, shall we... - Lola-Dawn on It’s Not Just the Sheep Who Are Confused
- You amaze me with your photos. I’m still trying to take a picture of a bird at my birdbath.
- Mary on It’s Not Just the Sheep Who Are Confused - Maybe the ugly “duckling” will grow up to be a swan lol or maybe not. - catslady on It’s Not Just the Sheep Who Are Confused
- Hm, poor little unloved ugly chicken…maybe he’ll cuten up? (is TOO a phrase!) - Kacey on It’s Not Just the Sheep Who Are Confused
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