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Nature walk…

By Mavis Butterfield on April 16, 2011 - Leave a Comment

The Girl and The Handsome Husband took a walk into the woods… The Girl Who Thinks She’s A Bird had an assignment for photography class… She was suppose to take “landscape photos”… this is what she came back with… Mmmm… yummy Banana Slugs… Wild Animals… Wildflowers… And art… I bet city folks would pay big Read More >>

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Buff the wayward chicken gets clipped…

By Mavis Butterfield on April 1, 2011 - Leave a Comment

After a day of having to catch and release… catch and release… I finally decided to clip Buff the Wayward Chicken’s wings… After reading an article about wing clipping I decided to be like Nike and “Just Do It”… I had read over on ThyHands blog about how her husband Jamey had only clipped one Read More >>

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Mavis’s Weekly Photo Update…NOT!

By Mavis Butterfield on February 23, 2011 - Leave a Comment

OMG! I started writing this post yesterday morning… and by the time I finally sat down last night (9 pm) to finish it… my day had evolved into something else… The kids have the week off… Due to President’s week and all… It’s 30 degrees outside… And… It’s suppose to be like 30 degrees outside Read More >>

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Winter Garden Tour…

By Mavis Butterfield on February 18, 2011 - Leave a Comment

Last weekend Monkey Boy had the super fun task of pressure washing the back porch… He did such an amazing job… I think I’ll have him do the entire driveway this weekend (shhh don’t tell him 🙂 Any who… The reason the back porch needed to be pressured washed was… well… the chickens have been Read More >>

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How To Barter With The Neighbor Folk…

By Mavis Butterfield on February 16, 2011 - 1 Comment

Would you believe I’m down to .07 cents in my wallet for the rest of the week? Actually… If I wanted to be super dramatic I’d tell you I’ve only had a nickle and two lonely pennies rolling around in my wallet since Monday… GASP!I know… it’s hard to believe right? So what’s a frugal Read More >>

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