Beth
@ergaines.bsky.social
PNW; old enough to know better; homesteading, permaculture design, small scale market farming; Chronically Incorrigible; slower and intentional living; dogs, cats, chickens, goats, sheep, and sometimes cows; reasonable hippie
We cleaned out the lamb stall today and moved the hay to another barn. Our helpers weren't all that helpful, but we got the job done anyway.
March 26, 2025 at 10:52 PM
We cleaned out the lamb stall today and moved the hay to another barn. Our helpers weren't all that helpful, but we got the job done anyway.
Today's vibes while I reset the house and write grant applications for farm startup expenses. It is strange being an elder millennial. #pnw #homesteading
January 22, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Today's vibes while I reset the house and write grant applications for farm startup expenses. It is strange being an elder millennial. #pnw #homesteading
He had just almost fallen off the railing when I took this. He really wouldn't have made it as a feral, he's the most ungraceful cat I've ever encountered. 😂😂
January 19, 2025 at 10:58 PM
He had just almost fallen off the railing when I took this. He really wouldn't have made it as a feral, he's the most ungraceful cat I've ever encountered. 😂😂
My 12 year old grabs my phone and takes random pictures when I'm not looking. Even though she thinks she's annoying me, I love it.
January 19, 2025 at 11:49 AM
My 12 year old grabs my phone and takes random pictures when I'm not looking. Even though she thinks she's annoying me, I love it.
This hen is a 2020 hatch. She's geriatric, which means she rarely physically lays an egg, but she sits down for a while and tries every day.
December 16, 2024 at 10:03 PM
This hen is a 2020 hatch. She's geriatric, which means she rarely physically lays an egg, but she sits down for a while and tries every day.
I was a little worried he didn't know how to navigate the barn. I should've known better. 😂😂
December 16, 2024 at 9:59 PM
I was a little worried he didn't know how to navigate the barn. I should've known better. 😂😂
This is supposed to be a feral barn cat. His feral is broken though.
December 11, 2024 at 4:27 PM
This is supposed to be a feral barn cat. His feral is broken though.
The double rainbow on Saturday after the kiddo's volleyball tournament.
December 11, 2024 at 4:25 PM
The double rainbow on Saturday after the kiddo's volleyball tournament.
I had a surprise visit from a friend the other day. I was more startled than she was.
December 11, 2024 at 4:24 PM
I had a surprise visit from a friend the other day. I was more startled than she was.
It was 42F out, but as an Oregonian, shorts and a hoodie was the appropriate outfit for barn cat social hour.
December 5, 2024 at 7:54 PM
It was 42F out, but as an Oregonian, shorts and a hoodie was the appropriate outfit for barn cat social hour.