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A Photographic Nature Walk

By Lara DeHaven

After school and chores were done, the kids and I went on a walk to get some exercise and enjoy the absolutely beautiful Texas day.  I grabbed my camera because you never know what you are going to see.  I wanted to capture the rebirth of spring.  Kyla grabbed her camera also.  We had the most fun on the walk. I... »

Jemima Puddleduck

By Lara DeHaven

My children worked for a day at a home nearby picking up limbs, cleaning up, sweeping off the porches, etc.  They each received a duckling.  We brought home four.  This was a couple of years ago. We really enjoyed our ducks.  They entertained us by waddling around the yard, quacking, playing in rain puddles, and... »

Keeping Your Animals Cool

By Lara DeHaven

Not too long ago, I wrote Staying Cool in the Summer Heat.  Today I want to focus on ways to keep our animals cool.  For the most part, animals kept in a large area are able to take care of themselves.  Cows, horses, goats, etc.... »

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Psalm 128:2

"You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessing and prosperity will be yours."