Author Archives: Taylor

The Dang Kitten

David went to an auction last week and bought one steer and three bred cows.  He was told the cows would calve in February/March. One of them calved yesterday. She literally has the number 6 spray painted on her side, … Continue reading

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Tectonic Plates

Last night, we had David’s parents over for dinner.  We played the game Telestrations.  Have you played this game?  It is like a fun combo of Pictionary and Telephone. You get a secret word and you draw it on a … Continue reading

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Staging Cats and Other Such Nonsense.

Well.  Today was a day. I was working from home, doing parent teacher conferences via the Zoom. David had left the boys a chore list, and the chore list was above my pay grade, per usual. LD is on a … Continue reading

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Kay-Hadley is so rude to me

I have been dabbling a bit with Christmas decor over the past couple of days, but today I put up my tree AND listened to Mariah Carey’s “All I want for Christmas is You,” so I guess you could say … Continue reading

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Flank Pain

Saying goodbye to Tank was so hard for us.  I appreciate all the comments and well-wishes.  For the past year or two, I have been patting him and saying ridiculous things to him, such as: “We were so lucky to … Continue reading

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Bleak

Yesterday morning, Norma Jean Riley was trying to come and snuggle with me.  As she was making her way towards me, her  kittens launched a sneak attack and would not let her pass. One is nursing on her.  You cannot … Continue reading

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The Hideous Night: An Update

After I posted this morning, I went to try and feed the calf in the laundry room.  He was not interested in eating, so I took a shower.  I decided to try and feed him with a syringe a bit … Continue reading

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The Hideous Night

LD walked triumphantly out of my bathroom. LD:  126! Me:  126? LD (beaming):  Yeah.  That’s how much I weigh. Me:  Oh.  Is that good? LD (still beaming):  Oh, yeah. Me:  Cool.  What is your goal weight? LD:  126. Me:  Oh, … Continue reading

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