Tag Archives: animals

Making the Best of What You Do Have

Posted on April 19, 2015 by My Morning's Heart

All this rain we’re having in East Tennessee has been causing a great deal of trouble with our circumstances. We’re not able to get out and get the hay field cross-fenced for rotational grazing. We’re not able to get out … Continue reading →

Posted in RFD Barney Beatrice, RFD Redfield Helena | Tagged Agriculture, animals, Cattle, Dexter Cattle, Farming | Leave a comment

God’s Will Leads Us With Surprises

Posted on April 18, 2015 by My Morning's Heart

Shortly after my last posting – we had a serious Winter Ice Storm that came through to rattle everyone. I was so close to surviving that one. Only days away from the warmer temps arriving with sunshine. I’d finished up … Continue reading →

Posted in FF Freedom's Artist, Good News!, PF No Foolin' April, What We've Learned, Yearly Accomplishments | Tagged Agriculture, animals, Cows, Dexter Cattle, Good News, moms and babies | 2 Comments

There’s Always That One Brat in The Classroom!

Posted on February 8, 2015 by My Morning's Heart

Dwayne chose the name for Anna’s little bull calf. We call him ‘ Amos’. I don’t think he realizes an apparent fetish that seems to be developing around here with names beginning with the letter ‘A’. Artist – April – … Continue reading →

Posted in What We've Learned, Yearly Accomplishments | Tagged animals, Baby Bulls, Cattle, Cows, Dexter Cattle | 2 Comments

Pulling Everybody’s Hair!

Posted on December 14, 2014 by My Morning's Heart

Dwayne and I have family and friends that seem to become a bit – ahem – uptight about the fact that we have no time for visiting – or – leaving our place to do anything outside of a few … Continue reading →

Posted in What We've Learned, Yearly Accomplishments | Tagged Accomplishments, animals, Cattle, Cows, Dexter Cattle | Leave a comment

We Have Our Very First Baby!

Posted on April 28, 2013 by My Morning's Heart

*** Warning: – Very graphic photos in this posting. Yesterday was a day that went totally upside down from the moment of Crunch Time during a Full Moon. We’ve been waiting since April 23rd for Patty to drop her calf. … Continue reading →

Posted in Good News!, PF Patriot's Cora, Yearly Accomplishments | Tagged animals, Baby Bulls, Cattle, Dexter Cattle, moms and babies, PF Patriot's Cora | 1 Comment

It Was a BEAUTIFUL Day!

Posted on March 10, 2013 by My Morning's Heart

Yesterday was an absolutely gorgeous day! I cannot even begin to thank God enough! Everybody was having a blast – laying out and sunbathing! Soaking up some Vitamin D! Naturally – I had to get out there and get some … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc., Preparing For New Arrivals | Tagged animals, Cattle, Cows, Dexter Cattle, moms and babies, PF Patriot, preparations | 2 Comments

Tweaking By The Hour?

Posted on March 9, 2013 by My Morning's Heart

We knew this day would come. But we had our own vision of doing this out in a designated area of our hay pasture – at a later date. Just like the saying goes… “ Wanna see God laugh? Make … Continue reading →

Posted in FF Freedom's Artist, Misc., What We've Learned, Yearly Accomplishments | Tagged animals, Artist, Bull Behaviors, Cattle, Cows, Dexter Cattle, fencing, FF Freedom's Artist, Irish Dexter Cattle, preparations | Leave a comment

Growing Pains

Posted on March 6, 2013 by My Morning's Heart

Ahhh, Master Killian. Yes. Master Killian is going through another growth spurt. In several ways. Master Killian is very proud of his recent behavior. Sadly – Master Killian has had to be confined to the ‘ Little Yard ‘ until … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc., PF Cora's Killian, What We've Learned | Tagged animals, Bull Behaviors, Cattle, Cows, Dexter Cattle, PF Cora's Killian, preparations | 3 Comments

When Winter Bites Good Demeanor

Posted on March 4, 2013 by My Morning's Heart

March 20th is supposed to be the first day of Spring for 2013. Somehow – I get this feeling that claim is going to transform a lot like raising kids these days – ( Just because they turn 18 or … Continue reading →

Posted in FF Bruce Almighty, Misc., PF Cora's Killian, PF No Foolin' April, PF Patriot's Cora | Tagged animals, Bull Behaviors, Dexter Cattle, FF Bruce Almighty, Irish Dexter Cattle, PF Cora's Killian, PF No Foolin' April, PF Patriot's Cora | Leave a comment

Enjoying Some Final Moments

Posted on February 25, 2013 by My Morning's Heart

The more I look at this photo taken this morning – the more precious it becomes. This will become a very special memory for me. This is Cora and Killian. Mom and Son. Cow and ( soon-to-be ) Yearling Bull. … Continue reading →