Sunday, January 25, 2015

White Pasture (with a nod to Robert Frost)


I'm going out to brush the snow away


I shan't be gone long

You come, too.

mm?

xx

Friday, January 16, 2015

Cow Cookies


Since we are all-things-cow lately
we made a batch of
gingerbread cow cookies:

the Belted Galloway sort
(the reddish ones, not the black and white Belties.)

Yum

xx



Sunday, January 4, 2015

Newborn Calf


One of the surprises
and joys
of our move to Maine
has been 
the introduction to cows
(Belted Galloways)
through our granddaughter
and 4-H.

Today, a calf was born:


Newborn examination


Weighing

You probably won't be surprised
to learn that my next book
may have some 
cows
in it.

xx