Leave a Comment|
Subscribe
Before we bring our own goaties home, we wanted to take Coco to the goat farm to visit the mamas and babies. I said, “Look, Coco! Goats! You will love them and play with them and protect them with your life.”

Coco reacted with the same immediate enthusiasm she had for stairs.

She bounced off to talk to their chickens. She knows about chickens. She has some of them.
“Coco, come back!”

“You can do it, Coco. You were so brave just the other day.”

“See how pretty the babies are? So sweet and adorable?”

Coco sniffed a little bitty baby with great caution. “It’s okay, Coco,” I told her. “Look what innocent cherubs they are, fresh from God’s arms.”

“They bounce, Coco. Just like you.”

“See how they romp and frolic and clamber?”

“See how they– What are they doing? They’re too young for– Oh, no. No!”

“Don’t look, Coco! Don’t look!”
"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....
Make friends, ask questions, have fun!
Take Clover with you in 2010!
Pin the map!
Your recipes! (Contributed by forum members.)
I'm a paperback writer.
by BuckeyeGirl on November 20, 2009
by AsTheNight on November 20, 2009
by BuckeyeGirl on November 20, 2009
by Leahld22 on November 20, 2009
by Pete on November 20, 2009
November 2009
"First it's glowing, then it's snowing! A pause, then screaming squalls and williwaws. Bright but bitter, then a thaw. Yet again it's cold and storming: What ever happened to global warming?"
Friday, Nov 20
Fair
Currently: 36˚F
Feels Like: 36˚ F
Hi: N/A˚, Lo: 32˚
weather feed courtesy of weather.com - thanks!
And we readers of your Blog never tire of your wonderful pictures and stories of all your sweet animals! - Liz in PA on Rush
"Cookies are good." Read my barnyard stories....
Entire Contents © Copyright 2004-2009 SuzanneMcMinn.com. Text and photographs may not be published, broadcast, redistributed or aggregated without express permission. Thank you.
5:23
am
Ahhh, life on the farm, eh?
5:56
am
What a way to begin the day, with a smile on my face! Thanks!
6:28
am
7:19
am
7:25
am
:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:
-Kim
7:41
am
And Suzanne will be there to document. haha
Funny story, Suzanne.
7:49
am
I’m shocked! Shocked I tell you!
well…okay not that shocked I mean come on..they ARE goats.
:rockon:
8:09
am
8:16
am
8:19
am
8:19
am
Hilarious! Thanks for the early laugh.
8:22
am
8:29
am
8:46
am
8:57
am
9:07
am
http://lifeislikechampagne.blogspot.com/
9:20
am
9:22
am
9:25
am
9:34
am
9:42
am
OMG, that is tooooo funny. ::wipes tears from eyes:: What an education for Coco.
10:03
am
10:05
am
10:06
am
That Coco! She is so adorable..that is so cute of 52 (????) holding the baby goat and Coco getting to know it. Adorable!
The chickens are funny on the food trough! Some of them are so pretty – I love the colors!
Between the critters and 52 and Princess and the boys, there sure is alot of fun to be had, each day!
10:09
am
10:18
am
I love comming to your site
10:22
am
10:31
am
10:34
am
What a cute pup and the baby goats are adorable!
I enjoy reading your farm blog
10:55
am
11:10
am
11:15
am
11:18
am
11:25
am
11:46
am
11:47
am
11:54
am
12:06
pm
12:39
pm
12:53
pm
1:17
pm
1:28
pm
1:39
pm
1:42
pm
2:55
pm
3:35
pm
I really enjoy this slice of your life every day.
4:09
pm
4:18
pm
5:29
pm
6:34
pm
6:43
pm
6:49
pm
8:13
am