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Shadow, our beloved Rhodesian Ridgeback

Shadow, our beloved Rhodesian Ridgeback

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

One of my greatest joys is taking photos…of everything but especially my animals, family and friends. I say in that…
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Count Your Blessings…

Count Your Blessings…

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

Remember the refrain of the old hymn ‘Count Your Blessings‘? I love that song…”count your many blessings, name them one…
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Jan 2009

Jan 2009

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

Merry Christmas fleece throws – made more than a dozen of these for Christmas ’08 and have given them all…
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Banjo

Banjo

by Sandra Bennett
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This is Banjo, the newest member of the family, and came to live with us the morning Dave’s mother passed…
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Give-Aways and Farm Life

Give-Aways and Farm Life

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

For some time, I’ve been thinking of giving something away and that led me to other bloggers who had the…
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Mary Crockett Bowen Bricker

Mary Crockett Bowen Bricker

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

Mrs. Bricker was known to her contemporaries and family as Mary Crock or, more simply, Crock. To her grandchildren and…
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Thistle Cove Farm Life

Thistle Cove Farm Life

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

TEMPUS FUGIT…and does it ever! How can it possibly be October already??? I remember thinking…sometime just as summer was creeping…
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Hayhenge

Hayhenge

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

One of three wagons of beautiful alfalfa hay. HAYHENGE The wonderful lads and gents who put up my hay…THANKS! Once…
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Life At Thistle Cove Farm

Life At Thistle Cove Farm

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

“All the best part of experience consists in discovering that perfectly trite pieces of observation are shiningly and exhilaratingly true.”…
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Summer Afternoon, Summer Afternoon

Summer Afternoon, Summer Afternoon

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

Since mid-June when I started preparations for my MIL’s 95th birthday party, it’s been a roller coaster ride. Her birthday…
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Spring in The Cove

Spring in The Cove

by Sandra Bennett
Farm· TCF

In order to get anywhere we have to leave our valley, affectionately and simply called “The Cove” but, officially called…
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