Most of the calves are weaned now or down to once a day feeding. We have had a few calves that were poorly and have recovered thank goodness although one seems to have had a bit of a relapse. As I reverted back to feeding him this morning with a large bottle again, it struck me how one sick calf can absorb as much time as 50 healthy ones. When they are healthy and feeding well, it really is just [...]
My main memories of Easter are of working in Sainsburys! ?It was only for the three years when I was a student but looking back, it seemed to be for many more years! I used to work for four hours every Sunday, getting almost double pay as it was a Sunday. The supermarket had to close on Easter Sunday so I got that day off but working for full days on Good Friday and Easter Monday meant double pay so [...]
We’ve all heard of a wolf in sheep’s clothing but what about a model in sheep’s clothing?!
These dresses with their agricultural themes are two finalists in a Junk Kouture, a recyclable fashion competition and they need your votes! ?Both are from Tullow Community School and one of the designers of the La Laine dress is my niece. [...]
It may be too late to order these for Mother’s Day here in Europe but the murals by The Portable Mural Company are a great gift for Father’s Day or birthdays. I got two of the children for Christmas and I know they will become more precious as they get older.
1.??????Brendan, I’m delighted with the murals I got from you for Xmas. For me, they are so much more than just putting a picture of my children on [...]
It has been a busy weekend and I have to admit I’m pretty tired. If I had got any notions about judging a competition in front of over a thousand people or organising a blog awards, I was brought back to earth with a bump anyway today as Brian needed me in the loader to lower him up and down when he was painting a shed. The glamour!
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