tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73530924011324774302024-03-05T13:55:15.235-08:00Haystack AdventuresA chronicle of us children's adventured on our new farm.Mirihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16032821313745323744noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7353092401132477430.post-25016067872513008292009-06-15T09:20:00.000-07:002009-06-15T10:08:48.870-07:00Homeschooling!Jon is the inventive one in our family. He's always cooking up some <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">experiment</span>, so this morning I woke up to this:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ2-Sr6YrX2wLAEq6os5HVPrtiuIi98j6M3XtEawi6vdQ6jH-362H3iwWiAj8C4vWOD-HlNegd7ZjPOUJm69u3QVlr8L6lkQSkw5uCs9pPMug3oW9Al51UxZkkSB9cq9aMr0XIzdaYZmEv/s1600-h/IMG_2489.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ2-Sr6YrX2wLAEq6os5HVPrtiuIi98j6M3XtEawi6vdQ6jH-362H3iwWiAj8C4vWOD-HlNegd7ZjPOUJm69u3QVlr8L6lkQSkw5uCs9pPMug3oW9Al51UxZkkSB9cq9aMr0XIzdaYZmEv/s320/IMG_2489.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347596705272966994" border="0" /></a><br /> "What is Jon making?"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKIwwR3b8tksOD9XQLkun6neu6Dmsd0axTqY_C_nNJqGQFvq8BKTBkDlaVGKAKR1Jm9vx2_D6khy-1ZmPMRaKgr8Cz4IQvmv1Th4aHhBzqyAgL6IaBHOo4XRSWtaz7mO-7EhGp4sceZJbK/s1600-h/IMG_2492.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKIwwR3b8tksOD9XQLkun6neu6Dmsd0axTqY_C_nNJqGQFvq8BKTBkDlaVGKAKR1Jm9vx2_D6khy-1ZmPMRaKgr8Cz4IQvmv1Th4aHhBzqyAgL6IaBHOo4XRSWtaz7mO-7EhGp4sceZJbK/s320/IMG_2492.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347596708114918066" border="0" /></a><br /> <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Ahh</span>, a solar oven, He says!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYTOv8IhnaRSWJzjHAm-qQDpOowTBw1MOohumyG2VIBYOeiFXPMbZUsgAPoWkvRJLgo5VUblaz5DRKrPhYhpDktyvCldNFi8tPa-4H4wsksoEJzwXYl_wC0uFIXlJjJeuceUqnrcHcF8QB/s1600-h/IMG_2498.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYTOv8IhnaRSWJzjHAm-qQDpOowTBw1MOohumyG2VIBYOeiFXPMbZUsgAPoWkvRJLgo5VUblaz5DRKrPhYhpDktyvCldNFi8tPa-4H4wsksoEJzwXYl_wC0uFIXlJjJeuceUqnrcHcF8QB/s320/IMG_2498.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347599948592315634" border="0" /></a><br /><br /> All you need to make a <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">successful</span> solar oven is masking tape, tin foil, scissors, and most important of all......<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggwDJL5YN2D9FCPW35ErGA4MKqSJZWu1AnFhskrSMKtV1KAeTIty0ON4rA1WqonuE_diz4oemmr7fb384cYJqe8yokzzbHZm9sTT1POHFwD-LuFPpqZEbXPzWYRIdhelGHJ0Ly6_IRXn91/s1600-h/IMG_2500.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggwDJL5YN2D9FCPW35ErGA4MKqSJZWu1AnFhskrSMKtV1KAeTIty0ON4rA1WqonuE_diz4oemmr7fb384cYJqe8yokzzbHZm9sTT1POHFwD-LuFPpqZEbXPzWYRIdhelGHJ0Ly6_IRXn91/s320/IMG_2500.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347599956543982306" border="0" /></a><br /> A smart thinking, imaginative brain.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8jKbqHqle6hX6UKffhrqhA6-HEYFvjZjo-a6COhwEzdNSNHugJiHBNe2OGpEO2sadBsB4A1kYzevfILG7Sm4PBvLrhU0bshg42GiIy5WmRV1ufnTopuOPoc8alVrL-WmgIz2BQq9wszsf/s1600-h/IMG_2493.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8jKbqHqle6hX6UKffhrqhA6-HEYFvjZjo-a6COhwEzdNSNHugJiHBNe2OGpEO2sadBsB4A1kYzevfILG7Sm4PBvLrhU0bshg42GiIy5WmRV1ufnTopuOPoc8alVrL-WmgIz2BQq9wszsf/s320/IMG_2493.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347596710395172274" border="0" /></a><br /> Or two, if you please!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTAYzcBRtwa1CiD1EXKkwotb1qTB-WNp0UNd-MXE0ynPRfKC3xBBu1Jtg6mW4yXLMge3NSeyDrXQexkKGAoXgzR4bkYeEZq-s5A-DNk2SglVMJZ9eSl_pFNCeW2s0wjXWZoSi8-6GtRfgx/s1600-h/IMG_2504.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTAYzcBRtwa1CiD1EXKkwotb1qTB-WNp0UNd-MXE0ynPRfKC3xBBu1Jtg6mW4yXLMge3NSeyDrXQexkKGAoXgzR4bkYeEZq-s5A-DNk2SglVMJZ9eSl_pFNCeW2s0wjXWZoSi8-6GtRfgx/s320/IMG_2504.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347599960622606882" border="0" /></a><br /> Finished!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnLkZH_jNdOGcT0ShnxjYZPxHpdg2EdkYzr8VjiGw73E-pMH8zxUdUkWalEfHWaV4sExNPrub8XzRwiourGxvbBKB2-P2iJ8bfhQfRLmRRKL9J8nBWf1qZGRynv5rG54_wGY48MbJhhkEh/s1600-h/IMG_2505.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnLkZH_jNdOGcT0ShnxjYZPxHpdg2EdkYzr8VjiGw73E-pMH8zxUdUkWalEfHWaV4sExNPrub8XzRwiourGxvbBKB2-P2iJ8bfhQfRLmRRKL9J8nBWf1qZGRynv5rG54_wGY48MbJhhkEh/s320/IMG_2505.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347599964130842546" border="0" /></a><br /> Jon is proud of his work.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqr1_xM1FrVXB3FeDUsQnbBJqtFSY4Vrbi3BSu0nuR2mo_ya0yVkDW7-_TbCjsAekPvdvZr3B_LqVjLVyvZ_ZKr6SFr_9Zs4_D4cMeStatX49XRxRcUcj7ls8eytsjAVJXKJ57WiVC0IMc/s1600-h/IMG_2481.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqr1_xM1FrVXB3FeDUsQnbBJqtFSY4Vrbi3BSu0nuR2mo_ya0yVkDW7-_TbCjsAekPvdvZr3B_LqVjLVyvZ_ZKr6SFr_9Zs4_D4cMeStatX49XRxRcUcj7ls8eytsjAVJXKJ57WiVC0IMc/s320/IMG_2481.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347596697027584306" border="0" /></a><br /> And an adorable picture of Joshua thrown in just for<br /> the pure cuteness of it!Mirihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16032821313745323744noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7353092401132477430.post-33512971493388697422009-05-21T06:05:00.000-07:002009-05-21T07:37:33.685-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKqocVCpr9TQQEFMt2vVR3MlspQwprPaOs9iMzbuMEONHAp3JJiHWI_CYitoksiIbWgWZw3itZDntCS3R_r1FyLgc-cMO6PhyRKrAtNJ_Mak6JlDuFdM_pKLrUZnuUdfnTGan1unjnyRi7/s1600-h/IMG_2151.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKqocVCpr9TQQEFMt2vVR3MlspQwprPaOs9iMzbuMEONHAp3JJiHWI_CYitoksiIbWgWZw3itZDntCS3R_r1FyLgc-cMO6PhyRKrAtNJ_Mak6JlDuFdM_pKLrUZnuUdfnTGan1unjnyRi7/s320/IMG_2151.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338284100051999890" border="0" /></a><br /> Mom, working in the hoop house<br /> "scalping" the grass<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSQNN9QFYCJP_rzg9kJKrXcEy8ZJzLR-NxSDD8vTMFZ0MA-POTzUCywNAT92YaNfSf5sTqiRdNSAJ5LSK-ik-WisLbY8Uf2I4xG84wRVNeDQ2qhAZrWh2ERmfnaXj4I8vQ2fv1lJwS5PLi/s1600-h/IMG_2148.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSQNN9QFYCJP_rzg9kJKrXcEy8ZJzLR-NxSDD8vTMFZ0MA-POTzUCywNAT92YaNfSf5sTqiRdNSAJ5LSK-ik-WisLbY8Uf2I4xG84wRVNeDQ2qhAZrWh2ERmfnaXj4I8vQ2fv1lJwS5PLi/s320/IMG_2148.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338284095067494562" border="0" /></a><br /> Our big pile of dirt. We had lots of<br /> fun shoveling that yesterday!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj7rqgy4sWp1BQC4wBjrE5e0Sgu-x0dLnL_scogWHfRtRLEGo2cyvC3aM041eY9mC_VjxLGMxPJGbxB0prGoxbwjCRceuKQ9uk3hZ-aMG5LkiKOG1JNAXsjcrlMRmbQSHruYD0nnlbGRhy/s1600-h/IMG_2145.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj7rqgy4sWp1BQC4wBjrE5e0Sgu-x0dLnL_scogWHfRtRLEGo2cyvC3aM041eY9mC_VjxLGMxPJGbxB0prGoxbwjCRceuKQ9uk3hZ-aMG5LkiKOG1JNAXsjcrlMRmbQSHruYD0nnlbGRhy/s320/IMG_2145.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338284089378781378" border="0" /></a><br /> Hay we got off Craigslist free!<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMZqRPlY6QgHGsVY8C8250IK6ng9K3fMVrD32byQfs4MZT2QGeTOmcWSzkLH13FUUTH9to9z1e4YY53bp_ybb_8dMkS1gNtV6YLUoYtfClSCz3QK-7-4HzOBeQB_D1crK-KN7K-7qa1sxw/s1600-h/IMG_2136.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMZqRPlY6QgHGsVY8C8250IK6ng9K3fMVrD32byQfs4MZT2QGeTOmcWSzkLH13FUUTH9to9z1e4YY53bp_ybb_8dMkS1gNtV6YLUoYtfClSCz3QK-7-4HzOBeQB_D1crK-KN7K-7qa1sxw/s320/IMG_2136.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338275222512684546" border="0" /></a><br /> Dad putting gas in the rototiller,<br /> to make our second strawberry bed.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTDAbVBslZQlYx0tcfnAU_W3wqxdhIC_oLgMVqLxTPaJa0Ne7CguKHSlJg8k9RNQpHbnVBQ6wu-cFLn36Q5L8PTiBcamTs-qGltiBIOpDNvCbnLJ55U8qeUWuTJ6tQlG276YEtErGRlbKE/s1600-h/IMG_2156.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTDAbVBslZQlYx0tcfnAU_W3wqxdhIC_oLgMVqLxTPaJa0Ne7CguKHSlJg8k9RNQpHbnVBQ6wu-cFLn36Q5L8PTiBcamTs-qGltiBIOpDNvCbnLJ55U8qeUWuTJ6tQlG276YEtErGRlbKE/s320/IMG_2156.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338278037535701794" border="0" /></a><br /> Joshua (7), shoveling.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZWMqriuFhQ2wWC43m2UrbXSDBOb-70vo-1z0tka3PnKvYOTfLJ2Vg4cDLg6WrXErHzmAkgNldAfvziXam2E69goKcqe__ilax0NROVpEAz9xCS9zvabW5IjLn_EVADxAd0ZoNILp3HNYU/s1600-h/IMG_2129.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZWMqriuFhQ2wWC43m2UrbXSDBOb-70vo-1z0tka3PnKvYOTfLJ2Vg4cDLg6WrXErHzmAkgNldAfvziXam2E69goKcqe__ilax0NROVpEAz9xCS9zvabW5IjLn_EVADxAd0ZoNILp3HNYU/s320/IMG_2129.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338275219740662658" border="0" /></a><br /> Jon (11), putting straw around our<br /> broccoli<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYOk73WB-hiiAWt2En4klsG8j1JAIPLCaAZ1WMDrm1Kdjym-kbmupXrLLFEHfSINML1_1YP81fbtPhy46tiWgzlI2c0hwCrnDTGCsWqsw01M3NookIZ0R01EBPCAS6XRuzQuscsQwZTdvl/s1600-h/IMG_2127.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYOk73WB-hiiAWt2En4klsG8j1JAIPLCaAZ1WMDrm1Kdjym-kbmupXrLLFEHfSINML1_1YP81fbtPhy46tiWgzlI2c0hwCrnDTGCsWqsw01M3NookIZ0R01EBPCAS6XRuzQuscsQwZTdvl/s320/IMG_2127.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338268247949256498" border="0" /></a><br /> Rosie (4), shoveling.........<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_3XdlWuJbkapL-GIXR1Wy9lUvtixQGrMOCfoIHd_J7T6-TzfuOOiCpVd_aq0uozb_VNcluHKCdjLCp_6wlXlPUxcQhT5pl8kWVYgDOLIb8sSgdrGMUPw8-g96tV4cf-QuYVXobUsrXLQC/s1600-h/IMG_2122.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_3XdlWuJbkapL-GIXR1Wy9lUvtixQGrMOCfoIHd_J7T6-TzfuOOiCpVd_aq0uozb_VNcluHKCdjLCp_6wlXlPUxcQhT5pl8kWVYgDOLIb8sSgdrGMUPw8-g96tV4cf-QuYVXobUsrXLQC/s320/IMG_2122.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338268237204710994" border="0" /></a><br /> DIRT! What kid doesn't like<br /> shoveling that stuff?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh35A2cvNMv1iCQ0cGrzFEGBX9J3Npu_2YAKgoee3Fji44vykgqUdVVyyG0ksjqvixhIoJwxk9ymc6AqKaC_t3NbLeHIslR6Z-amfwHf-XYL7I3T9QFcyX5n2PVvdEg607rmon8o6bxUsUv/s1600-h/IMG_2104.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh35A2cvNMv1iCQ0cGrzFEGBX9J3Npu_2YAKgoee3Fji44vykgqUdVVyyG0ksjqvixhIoJwxk9ymc6AqKaC_t3NbLeHIslR6Z-amfwHf-XYL7I3T9QFcyX5n2PVvdEg607rmon8o6bxUsUv/s320/IMG_2104.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338268218853592786" border="0" /></a><br /> Taking a break on the haystack!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuJWq_W8h1wTwubV_p0coU78vT3CIjJ_63MZ1big9t6CG_s0j3VMGtZaCxJ35rUz8sojgg5NUJ0QKORr-EixAqKnJTKLmIhSI_esRnS2aCc0E-pyX3mL8nanDPDU4qMtHGMYRq-Q0xZUOf/s1600-h/IMG_2101.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuJWq_W8h1wTwubV_p0coU78vT3CIjJ_63MZ1big9t6CG_s0j3VMGtZaCxJ35rUz8sojgg5NUJ0QKORr-EixAqKnJTKLmIhSI_esRnS2aCc0E-pyX3mL8nanDPDU4qMtHGMYRq-Q0xZUOf/s320/IMG_2101.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338268211063188786" border="0" /></a><br /> The boys and Rosie in a silly picture!<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfpeGqFmELw1Ma0QhRC7pDC42ZFQqM8gS0N7SJnu0d_oqpbFwHNd6Tj1uSY11wMqeoKhupP-jXH77DwG78fSjveCHJ_0eLGKYtLbr_Sy9pt49X6c6iP-NOQz14GQwkVUS6zHeeLVEm4qQ7/s1600-h/IMG_2188.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfpeGqFmELw1Ma0QhRC7pDC42ZFQqM8gS0N7SJnu0d_oqpbFwHNd6Tj1uSY11wMqeoKhupP-jXH77DwG78fSjveCHJ_0eLGKYtLbr_Sy9pt49X6c6iP-NOQz14GQwkVUS6zHeeLVEm4qQ7/s320/IMG_2188.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338278024683243154" border="0" /></a><br /><br /> The finished product! Tomatoes<br /> in our hoop house.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwtR1UqTWTgG7OYN1uPMHgEhYP6uOxsRSISpNonPlmAJF0_BhUczMnIuh53a27xAD4WmWZyD0b0foB3RvL5D2jpiuQqP9pjFLwB0Ec-CafXqyiZv1WUlPzSRGhlnN54wvCrdvs9d9m86jD/s1600-h/IMG_2187.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwtR1UqTWTgG7OYN1uPMHgEhYP6uOxsRSISpNonPlmAJF0_BhUczMnIuh53a27xAD4WmWZyD0b0foB3RvL5D2jpiuQqP9pjFLwB0Ec-CafXqyiZv1WUlPzSRGhlnN54wvCrdvs9d9m86jD/s320/IMG_2187.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338278032104342882" border="0" /></a><br /> And beautiful pansies in my garden -<br /> and plus? They're edible!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiLTdidy7SndKT7SMzlrDaMBnf_W_vQdY9rpNRaVcrW6Jlyxau1FsRcouHrmp9cIcdLyGIaq0kEnH-LAyU8QEdh_fAIb3F52orrQGGiR2at1x-P3Wp7m_JbUjJ-mzqcUsJJ77ejv1g5Xzc/s1600-h/IMG_2108.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiLTdidy7SndKT7SMzlrDaMBnf_W_vQdY9rpNRaVcrW6Jlyxau1FsRcouHrmp9cIcdLyGIaq0kEnH-LAyU8QEdh_fAIb3F52orrQGGiR2at1x-P3Wp7m_JbUjJ-mzqcUsJJ77ejv1g5Xzc/s320/IMG_2108.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338284080859642562" border="0" /></a><br /> Washing dirty feet at the end of the day!<br /><br /><br /><br /> Love,<br /> MiriMirihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16032821313745323744noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7353092401132477430.post-11067727426735443092009-05-04T13:58:00.000-07:002009-05-04T14:33:54.695-07:00Hi!My name is Miri, and I am the chronicler of our exciting adventures on Shiloh Farm.<br />First, I guess, I'll introduce you to my family. My Mom, Heather, and Dad, Corey. Katie, 18; Miri, 14 (almost 15 :0) Jonathan, 11; Daniel, 9; Joshua 6 and Rosalie, 4. Also known as Miri, Jon, Danny (or Dan), Josh and Rosie.<br />We also have a few pets: Rory, our Golden Retriever, 4 cats (Fizzy, Kyla, Cassie and Judah) and 7 ducks, which although they have names, I won't bore you with them as they are most commonly called "the ducks".<br />This year, we decided to start a farm. My Dad lost his job and this was a wonderful way to earn money. He could be here all the time and we could all help!<br /><br />Anyway, hope you enjoy reading about our Haystack Adventures!<br /><br />~ MiriMirihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16032821313745323744noreply@blogger.com0