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Here’s What’s Happening This Spring

April 23, 2017 by Pamela Parker Caird Leave a Comment

The cacti are flowering, the blackberry bush is budding out, and there’s a baby peach (I believe) on the tree. This year, I’m growing heirloom tomatoes and herbs — and that’s it, so far. I’ve set out a couple of containers — one with a fig tree and another with native flowering plants, and they…

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Filed Under: Kitchen Gardening, Nature

Recipe: Cinnamon Coffee Cake Chocolate Chip Muffins

December 16, 2016 by Pamela Parker Caird Leave a Comment

It’s been a busy time at the homestead, with preparations for Christmas, ongoing volunteer work, kids’ activities and much much more (including my full-time job), but I always love an excuse to bake. This time, it was for my eldest son’s school holiday party, taking place today.

Filed Under: Family, Food & Drink, Recipe, Surprises

Bringing Our Baby Goats Home

September 23, 2016 by Pamela Parker Caird Leave a Comment

After two frustrating delays, we were afraid to even believe we’d ever get our baby goats. But it’s been a whirlwind week full of lots of bleating and, finally, first-hand experience. We had to drive 1 1/2 hours on the dreaded Interstate to meet the breeder in the parking lot of a farm and ranch…

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Filed Under: Livestock

Getting our Goat(s)

August 29, 2016 by Pamela Parker Caird Leave a Comment

Maybe it goes without saying that I was thrilled when the breeder reached out to me and said she thought she’d identified a doeling that would be good for our situation — our situation being that we were looking for a “family milker,” as it’s called in the parlance. She sent pictures and we fell…

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Filed Under: Livestock, Wild (And Not So Wild) Life

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