Goats

We raise registered Nigerian Dwarf and Fainting goats. See all my goat stories for tips on milking and raising goats, and for mostly a bunch of fun.

Give This Bottle Cap a Name!
Where to Get Goats
Sometimes I Can’t Believe
It Was Clover in the Lounge with a Candlestick
Night on the Farm
Here Come the Brides
She’ll Change Her Mind When Modern Bride Calls
Clover Says
In and Out
Oh, Lover Boy
An Udder Mystery
The Coming of Sprite
Cookie Monsters
Clover Sings to Me
Udder Comparison
Bringing Pepsi Home
Dancing on Two Feet with Angel Wings
Clover, Don’t Take Your Udder to Town
Back Where She Belongs
Postcard from Clover
In Search of Mama
Letter from Clover
Clover Takes a Trip
Sweets for the Sweet
Getting Her Groove On
Finally
How to Entertain Yourself on a Farm
Goat House Tour
Balls
A Very Clover Christmas
Wherefore Art Thou, Romeo?
Cookie Break
Hay Fever
It Runs in the Family
Would You Like Some Barbeque with That?
Building a Goat House
The Goat Channel
Photographing Goats
Happy Halloween!
Hullabaloo
Letter to Clover
Drawing Battle Lines
Foiled Again
Conversation with Clover
Handling Milk
Clover the Self-Hobbling Goat
Those Naughty Kids
The Taming of Clover, Or How I Took the Tears Out of Milking
Score for the Milkmaid
Score for Clover
You Can Take the Boy Out of the Country, But You Can’t Take the Country Out of the Boy
I Just Want TWO Tablespoons of Milk, Is That Too Much To Ask?
And Then She Kicked Me
Will Roll Logs Uphill for Cheese
Gearing Up
Hoof Trimming and Disbudding
Forget that Milkin’ Thing
I Have Goats
Ready for Goats
Name That Doeling AND Buckling!
Name That Doeling!
Our First Goats
Every Time God Laughs, Another Goat Baby Is Born
Trip to a Goat Farm

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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....

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Remembering the Bread Bowl
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Decorating The Table For Thanksgiving
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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?"

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Currently: 35˚F
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Hi: 58˚, Lo: 35˚
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I agree with Julia. I am voting for you every day because of what I have already received from you. I love your blog. I love your recipes.... - Andrea Atkinson on I Want to Do Something for You
There is drool on my keyboard now…. - Patty on Round Steak
Hey Suzanne, I just voted again! I have posted twice about you and the contest now. This is the latest one (I embedded the video).... - Patty on I Want to Do Something for You
I wish that I had a woodstove! I love the smell of burning wood. Probably not good for my azthema though. - Jodie on How (Not) to Start a Fire in a Wood Stove
It’s funny, you give us so much with your blog–interesting stories, beautiful pictures, recipes, a good perspective on life. SO when the... - Julia on I Want to Do Something for You
I voted! And I think I’ve read most if not all your romance books. :-) - Diane Jennings on I Want to Do Something for You
LOVED this photo!!!!! Just gorgeous! - The Retired One on You Know What Dolly Parton Says
I read these in the same context as NorthCountryGirl and like he thought we needed Suzanne’s permission to do the testimonial... - IowaCowgirl on How (Not) to Start a Fire in a Wood Stove
Suzanne, the Terms of the Contest state the Phase 2 voting only counts 20% toward the final decision and the judges... - NorthCountryGirl on How (Not) to Start a Fire in a Wood Stove
And we readers of your Blog never tire of your wonderful pictures and stories of all your sweet animals! - Liz in PA on Rush

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