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Leg of Lamb

September 28, 2019chrissyb 6 Comments

For reasons which will be explained in tomorrow’s post, maternity ward productivity on the farmlet remains at a stand-still. While I leave you to wonder what’s up with that, here is a blog post about this year’s first-born lamb. He had… Continue Reading →

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Two-fer Two

September 21, 2019chrissyb 2 Comments

Nothing much more to say. I’m just here with the promised extra pics of the twins born yesterday. The last hold-out mama remains obstinately pregnant. The Forbearing Husband and I are off tomorrow for a few days in Wellington so… Continue Reading →

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Two-fer

September 20, 2019chrissyb 12 Comments

Our super-sized mumma finally gave birth this morning and now we see the reason for that excessively large girth. I grabbed these photos in fading light after I got home from work so they are not fabulous quality. I’ll see… Continue Reading →

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Expecting

September 14, 2019chrissyb 10 Comments

I was hoping to be able to share cute photos of the rest of our baby lambs today. I’m afraid there has been a small hitch in that plan though — they haven’t been born yet. That’s right, we still… Continue Reading →

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It’s a Boy!

September 5, 2019chrissyb 14 Comments

I thought you should be the first to know… The other two ewes are due to have their lambs in the next few days. One looks to be pregnant with twins judging by her girth. Don’t worry, I’ll keep you… Continue Reading →

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Lambing

September 16, 2018chrissyb 8 Comments

I’m feeling like a real farmer today after Deborah, Stephen and I watched one of our ewes deliver a lamb. I suppose I might have felt even more like a farmer had we needed to intervene, but thankfully mama sheep… Continue Reading →

lambing, sheep, spring

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