Photographing animals is important to me as a writer and blogger. Photographs help tell a story. Sometimes photographs are the story and no words are needed. People often ask me how I capture the photos I use on social media and in my written articles. I don't have any secrets really. I have little training in the use of my camera. Cellphones now take excellent photos for use on social media and many of my favorite photos are taken with my iPhone's camera feature. When you need a high resolution … [Read more...]
Farm Snow Cleanup – Blizzard 2016
How We Return to Normal Farm Life after the Blizzard The day dawned sunny and bright against the bright white blanket of snow. It was time to let the animals out of their cozy stalls and coops. It was time to begin farm snow cleanup. I felt like we really got off easy with this mega storm. The power stayed on in our area, and despite the large amount of snow, and high winds, no trees came down crushing our buildings. So really, all the best case scenario! Still, two feet of snow blocked access … [Read more...]
Animal Photos and Farm Shop
The other day, I was thinking about this blog of mine, and well, me and thinking can be either good or bad. I had a few brainstorms and I hope you will welcome some of the newest additions to the blog. A little while back, I asked a very talented collegue, Erica, from EricaMuelleronline.com to help me get my Etsy shop moved to my website here. So far, the Etsy shop is still open and operating but I would like to move it entirely here. So that was thought number one. I hadn't … [Read more...]
