fat cow blog
Welcome to my little corner of the world where the cattle and horses graze in the pastures, gardens are being tended to, cats and dogs play, family and friends are gathering and pottery is being made.
too close up
There are times when I think I see the whole picture. That everything is steady and comfortable. I like my view, at least what I think is my view. I am pinpointed on only a few things, dwelling on a single situation at a time. I wish life could be easy without...
Build it and they will come
We needed a new fence in one of the pastures for calves that are weaned from their mothers. They can be a rowdy bunch. They are at their teenage stage. We needed lots of steel pipe ...
Going home
I am going to visit my parents in Asheville NC. It will be a welcomed relief to be in cooler, raining weather for a change. It will be so nice just to sit on my parents porch and visit with them over iced tea. We will visit the Biltmore house, my alma mater- Montreat...
Glorious Rain!
I woke to the sound of thunder and rain hitting the windowpanes. it has been months since our town as seen rain. The fields are crispy and the ground is cracking. It is hard to believe with all the rain that is falling around the country, that we have been in...
I have missed you!
Welcome to my new website! I am happy to be back in "blogland" again. I would like to give a heartfelt thank you to Sara Duckett owner of Sadie Olive. She is the talented, knowledgable, beautiful designer that created my website. I am beyond thrilled! Sara knew...
Happy Memorial Day
The flags of Granbury proudly waving in the breeze.We are the home of the free because of the brave. God bless America!
It has been a good day…
Alice had a baby this evening...He is only about 30 minutes old.But with a little nudging and coaxing, he stands on his wobbly, LONG legs and takes a few shakey stepsMama leads he way, making him take those first big steps.And they are off..Here is a video of his...
Granbury Tornado
This is the only picture I have of the impending Tornado that ripped through my small Granbury town last week.It started out as wishing for much needed rain. I did not wish for a devastating EF-4 tornado.My home, family and animals are fine. 5 miles from us is a...
M.I.A.
I have been M.I.A. lately....I haven't blogged regularly in months. (Grandson, Colt) No earth shattering news, health issues or life changing events taking place in my life. (Grandson, Colt, checking cattle at the end of the day with the straw boss) Just life. I...
time for a little beauty…
It has been a tough week.Bombing, explosions, floods and fire My heart broke this weekBut the outpouring of love, compassion and selflessness healed my heart.Let us not forget all the beauty that surronds us.The quiet, simple beauty.The ones that are small, but...
home
“Home is the nicest word there is.”― Laura Ingalls WilderPeach blossom cuttings in my kitchen
My Trixie….
I had to say good bye to my sweet 17 year old cat Trixie today.She had kidney failure.My heart is broken..Trixie made me laugh everyday, warmed my heart with her constant purring.Trixie and her best friend Tess were mostly inseparable.She loved being on the farm,...
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