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    Moving Day
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 3 min

    Moving Day

    That wasn't very nice. Not THAT moving day. Today was a "move some baby birds outside day". Hooray! I got a hold of some stuff recently,...
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    Never Say Never
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 2 min

    Never Say Never

    Remember that time we said we would never ever ever raise cattle again? Remember when Mooku and Lando destroyed $3000 worth of fencing?...
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    Saying Goodbye to Sharon
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 4 min

    Saying Goodbye to Sharon

    It's like losing Shirley all over again! We had a rough morning this weekend. It was even my birthday. We had triplets and twins born the...
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    What the @%*! UGH!
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 4 min

    What the @%*! UGH!

    So MANY triplets! What is in the water this year! Onyx not only surprised us with triplets, she surprised us with their size and the fact...
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    The Biggest and the Littlest
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 2 min

    The Biggest and the Littlest

    Taking care of our super sweet Firestar made me start thinking of lambs and data. She was born at 3.5 pounds, and another triplet born...
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    The Trouble with Triplets 2.0
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 4 min

    The Trouble with Triplets 2.0

    You may recall me discussing our history with triplet lambs here. It's January, 2020, and we are just getting into lambing season. So far...
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    Taking the Pigs to Market
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 6 min

    Taking the Pigs to Market

    This little piggy was named Spanky. And this little piggy was named Buckwheat. And this little piggy got right into the trailer. And this...
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    The Joy of Winter
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 3 min

    The Joy of Winter

    OK, I won't lie, Autumn is my favorite season. Sweaters, hot apple cider, all the beautiful colors. I love fall. It seemed to skip us up...
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    Another Poultry Show!
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 1 min

    Another Poultry Show!

    The Colorado Poultry Association is hosting a poultry show in November, at the Boulder County Fairgrounds. This is where Shannon shows...
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    300!
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 4 min

    300!

    WE ARE SPARTANS! Just kidding, although I am. (Go Green, Go White) I was looking at my sheep spreadsheet, which is one of my favorite...
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    The Boulder County Fair!
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 2 min

    The Boulder County Fair!

    Shannon and I had a blast at the 4H Fair. It was our second year, and we decided to add MORE birds this year. We had originally planned...
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    Goodbye to Frigg
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 2 min

    Goodbye to Frigg

    I know, I just said we would say goodbye to Sharon first. Well, we didn't. Even though Sharon can't feed her lamb, she still takes care...
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    Fat Sharon
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 3 min

    Fat Sharon

    So... some plans just never fall in place correctly. Fat Sharon apparently, is really just fat. We thought she was carrying triplets,...
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    The Joy of Duck Eggs!
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 2 min

    The Joy of Duck Eggs!

    My ducks do NOT have a predictable laying season. My chickens function like clockwork - they kick into high gear in mid-March, grow their...
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    Farm 2.0
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 4 min

    Farm 2.0

    I hadn't realized the depth of some recent happenings until I started looking at numbers. The losses of Goliath and Marcia were bigger...
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    The Struggle is Real
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 4 min

    The Struggle is Real

    I have a confession to make. I never wanted to start a farm. I wanted to start a dog rescue. I remember when we first saw the land that...
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    More goodbyes
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 4 min

    More goodbyes

    This week, we are taking 6 sheep in for processing. This is what we do, it's not huge news. However, there are a few tough goodbyes in...
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    Goliath is Gone
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 4 min

    Goliath is Gone

    I hate writing these posts. I hate saying goodbye. Today we lost a friend. With the most beautiful eyes, our Goliath. Let's go back to...
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    Willow
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 6 min

    Willow

    I've been hesitating to post this until I had answers. Today I got them. We have only sent an animal to CSU for Necropsy 3 times. One was...
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    Plans for 2019
    Kristin Ramey
    • Jan 27
    • 5 min

    Plans for 2019

    So in case you are new to the site, or didn't hear.... things are turned on end for us. The house fire will leave our lives in an ongoing...
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