Serenity Acres Now

Chronicles Of A Family Farm

Author: Nerdbilly

  • Introducing: Sam the Brahma Rooster

    Introducing: Sam the Brahma Rooster

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    Well, here he is — the rooster we purchased from the 4H tent at the Genessee County Fair. He is a Brahma cockerel, and we’ve decided to name him Sam, due to his resemblance to a certain Muppet — in his facial expression, if not his color. I cannot express strongly enough how glad we…

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  • Buddy Hen and her chips

    Buddy Hen and her chips

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    I think I’ve mentioned before that Buddy Hen likes to come up on the front porch and ask for chips. She is very good about taking them from me — and thinks they are so tasty, she’ll even stick her head in the bag (or try to eat from the bowl of chips pictured on…

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  • Genessee County Fair

    Genessee County Fair

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    Yesterday, we went to the local county fair in Mount Morris, Michigan, and enjoyed a really lovely day. Having a small farm means that you really don’t have the ability to travel too far from home for too long, so taking a little day trip for a few hours offers a nice break. County and…

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