Category Archives: The Farm

A Very Blustery Day, Indeed!

Wow! Well, there you go, then. My firewood rack, which has not yet made us a penny at all, blew clean over in today’s winds! It landed against the fence in the front of the llama and goat pen. I … Continue reading

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Productive Time Off Work

Off work yesterday. Only day of the week. So, what to do with it? Well, I got home the nigth before and got out to the shop and worked on that last baseboard for the kitchen. It required slots to … Continue reading

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Bunches To Do!

Friday. Sat at the school waiting for my oldest daughter to finish doing a plant selling project from the school’s greenhouse. Meanwhile I am thinking of soem things we need to get done around the farm, and for the family, … Continue reading

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Work and Chores

Hi there. My name is Kelsey Bacon. I am sat in a parking lot in Logan, Utah, waiting on a DoorDash order to come through on my phone. It’s looking like the system is down, or it is a very … Continue reading

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A Spring Work A Job Day

So, it’s the 27th of April, 2026 and what do you know? We have snow on the mountains and it is cool enough to put a fire in the stove, and I have brought more wood up to the house. … Continue reading

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Thoughts After a Day of Work

I earned about 38% more than normal while DoorDashing today. I have no real idea why. I have a clue, but even the clues don’t add up to that much. So I don’t know. But it was nice, and it … Continue reading

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Modern Consumerism Takes the Cake

The farm journey, a bit of reflection on how the farm has changed us and how the world has changed while we have been here. When we first moved to the country in 2010, we were still a bit unsettled, … Continue reading

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Things to Do For Mental Health

Things to do around the farm on a warm and wonderful evening at home. Sitting at the tea table under the willow tree. Wander through the apple orchard. Check out the sailboat with my youngest daughter. Check out the woodshop … Continue reading

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A Few Thoughts on a Snowy Day

Today was a bit of a satisfying day. We got ahead on some grocery shopping. I did a full enough Dash. I have been able to come home and work on the web, and a script for the YouTube channel. … Continue reading

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Dead Car

Well, we had a good look at the Chevy Cobalt today. It’s hosed. The thing has lost compression and the cost to repair it would be far too high for me to worry about it. The car is not worth … Continue reading

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