Nineteen Years and Counting…
...AND... because this is a birthday post, here are some BIRTH day pictures haha! ...no one who meets Kimberly as her adult self believes she had jet black hair at birth... Yes, I do have proof lol) [...]
Okra Forest In A Box
September 12, 2026 Okra Forest in a Box We have a unique planting issue on our little farm. It floods. Flash floods with torrential rains that wash everything away and take hours and sometimes days to soak back down into the ground. How have we had so many successful harvests [...]
Games Get Aggressive Around Here
Warning! If you walk into my house on any Sunday – or any day when we are all together, be warned! You may encounter some seriously aggressive board and card games. [...]
Thanksgiving Table Thoughts
August 22, 2026 Thanksgiving Table Thoughts When people say “you can’t afford another child” think about how we adjust our lifestyles to what we want – and consider your Thanksgiving table in 30 years. I overheard a lady saying that at work. She was laughing, in conversation with another woman, [...]
Little Laud
Mothering challenges include watching the littles grow far too quickly and being proud of their little accomplishments at the same time. #2026 #NancyTartAuthor #ToddlerToPreschoolStage #AboutToLevelUpAndMomCanSeeIt [...]
We All Made it, Again!
May 8, 2026 We All Made it, Again! Thursday, May 7, 2026. I’m milking our dairy goat before the sunrise, little stinky (aka, Daphne, the kid) is locked up with goat Daddy (aka Shaggy, who looks like a shaggy sheepdog with horns) and two future-stew-pot cockerels. Daphne jumps all over Velma [...]
Mama Hen
April 20, 2026 Mama Hen We eneded up with a broody bantam hen. I was not really sure about broodies. I’ve been raising chickens since I bought my first 60 from McMurray hatchery at 14 years old for a “homeschool project” that taught me I loved raising animals. Every book [...]
How Many Rabbits? (Sidetrack from bookwork)
How many rabbits? Math cooler than apples plus oranges or Mr. Smith's random change in his pockets #HomeschoolMath #Fun #Question #Research [...]
Fun with Bubbles
Laud is Two! #2025 #NancyTartAuthor #GrowingFamily #LaudIsTwo #BirthdayBounceHouse #FamilyGatheringPoint #Thankfulness #ThankYouJesus #Family #AirConditioning [...]
Missing My Rebeccah
#2025 #Family #NancyTartAuthor #CollegeKids #AdultKids #BibleStudy #BibleStudyGroup #Teenager #LittleOnes #MomThoughts #BeingThankful #Thankfulness #AdultMomThoughts #AdventureStages #RebeccahIsMyAwayBaby #OneGraduatedThreeCollegeThreeLowerGradesOneObservantTwo [...]