Tag: early days

Arrival of our home-sweet-home

Hopefully you have seen our pictures of the grand arrival of our mobile home. Monday morning we took off work and headed out to the farm at our usual 4:00 am departure.  We drove to Byhalia and woke up Pat so that we could pay…

Riding mowers and farm subsidies

Riding mowers and farm subsidies

We have a new addition to our farm!  Randy had been thoroughly scouring Craig’s List on an almost daily basis looking for lawn mowers, both push and riding.  Making phone calls, doing research, weighing the pros and cons.  We did end up buying a used…

Work day #3: bush-hogging!

Work day #3: bush-hogging!

Yesterday was work day #3 at the farm.  Randy and I are in the routine now of waking up at 3 am and getting on the road by 4 am.  I tried herbal tea instead of coffee, which doesn’t really agree with me, only to…

Second visit to the farm

Second visit to the farm

Yesterday Randy and I went to visit the farm for the second time since we closed on the property.  With our busy schedules including the GrowMemphis booth at the Cooper-Young Community Farmers Market on Saturdays, Sunday is really the only day we can get up…