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2023 - The Year in Review Part 2
July Dealing with my shoulder slowed things down a bit for us but we were able to keep up with things without tackling many new jobs. We...
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Dec 30, 20233 min
2023 - The Year in Review Part 1
The past year has been a busy one at Fallen Branch Farm. It must have been since I haven't had a chance to post anything since last...
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Patrick
Nov 13, 20224 min
Time to Slow Down?
Well it's a Sunday morning in November and I'm finally sitting down able to take time to relax a bit. The last ten months have continued...
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Patrick
Feb 7, 20224 min
Yes. We've moved!
Things have been pretty busy over the last 9 months since my last post. That's an understatement! As you know, we sold our home last...
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Patrick
May 19, 20213 min
Seasons of Change
The past few months have been marked by changes which will continue throughout the summer and fall. In February my father suffered a fall...
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Patrick
Jan 18, 20215 min
So long 2020! Bring on 2021!
I know that we're not alone in being glad to see the end of 2020. It has definitely been a year of challenges in many ways. Yet, for...
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Patrick
Feb 8, 20204 min
This is supposed to be our easy time of year!
After a particularly rough fall, having dealt with two knee surgeries, sick animals, and the loss of animals, we thought that we might be...
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Patrick
Dec 12, 20195 min
More Good-Byes! Another Year Draws to an End.
I've been hesitating to write this blog as the fall has been particularly difficult this year at Fallen Branch Farm. Normally, we are...
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Patrick
Oct 16, 20193 min
Time to Catch Up!
It's a cold, rainy October day and I'm sitting on the couch thinking about what's been going on at the farm and in our lives over the...
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Patrick
Jun 19, 20193 min
Summing up the Season. Looking Back on Spring.
With only a couple days remaining in spring I started recalling all we have been through over the last few months. To sum it up - "lots...
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Patrick
Mar 13, 20192 min
Spring is on its way....I hope!
More signs of spring are arriving everyday. The sun is stronger. The days are getting longer. The goats are shedding. The bees are...
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Patrick
Feb 1, 20192 min
Keeping busy and staying warm.
Well, what a month! Everyone was battling with record cold temperatures in January, us included. Living in snow belt country definitely...
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Patrick
Jan 10, 20192 min
A New Year!
Well, the snow squalls have subsided for now. Winter has finally settled in. After finishing the morning chores, we're sitting in the...
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Patrick
Nov 11, 20183 min
Another year is winding down...
We're finally settling down by the wood stove on a Sunday afternoon after having been to visit our parents and coming home to finish our...
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Patrick
Sep 26, 20182 min
Settling in to Fall.
The temperatures have finally fallen. The nights are better for sleeping, the animals are more relaxed, and canning season is drawing to...
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Aug 24, 20184 min
Well this summer didn't exactly go as planned!
I'm sitting on our front porch looking over the pond, lambs grazing, and listening to the gentle bleating of lambs and goats as I blog...
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Patrick
Jun 23, 20183 min
A busy spring!
Relaxing in the heat! Chilling in the shade. The pond is finally in. A cooling nibble. Still waiting to try this out! The flock is...
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Patrick
May 15, 20182 min
Another lamb!
Our second little lamb, Lily, arrived May 4. If you remember, that was the day of the wild wind storm in southern Ontario. Of course,...
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Patrick
May 2, 20182 min
Busy times. Lots to share!
It was a busy and unpredictable time at the farm this past month. The cold weather persisted and we even ran out of firewood. Piglets...
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