Ham In Sheep's Pajamas.

Long ago, a friend from China gave M a pair of pjs ..... she recently found them in her dresser drawer.... and promptly turned in a ham.
When I put them on her, she ran her hands down her chest and proclaimed "pitty!"....which in M speak means "pretty". I could only agree.

End of summer update.#2

Oh, and thanks to El Machinist, the chickens have moved into new digs:















We call it the "Chicken Palace"... or the "Chick Chalet"...it's a place by many names.

It took a bit of maneuvering to get them to use the house part the first night, but now they put themselves to bed by 6:30pm.

Let me put that in perspective for you. THEY SLEEP 10 TO 12 FREAKING HOURS A DAY IN A BRAND NEW HOUSE AND THEY STILL DON'T LAY FREAKING EGGS.




Stay tuned for Egg watch 2009.

End of summer update.#1

I forgot to mention a couple of things from this summer...

First, thanks to cousin Michelle, we've taken canning to whole new level:
That is right - Canning outside! Cousin Michelle gave us an awesome outdoor stove which practically begged me to use it for canning. Let's review the pros and cons.

In conclusion, canning outside is here to stay.

Public Service Announcement #19

Remember kids : "Narcolepsy isn't sleepolepsy." It's a fact.