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Buckaroo
@buckaroo
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Homesteading mama. Passionate about goats and natural healing. Artist and Writer. On the narrow road seeking Truth
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2018-03-12 16:50
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buckaroo
homesteading
2020-02-11 06:26
DUST CLOUDS AND MUD PUDDLES
There's an expression "It never rains but it storms!" And that has been so true this past weekend. Quite a paradoxical reality in our drought stricken valley. We've had a brief respite from years
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buckaroo
family
2020-01-24 09:15
SLAVE LABOUR OR A LABOUR OF LOVE?
If it is called a labour of love does it still qualify as slave labour? I guess it depends who you are asking! My Dad @quailbreeder, just returned home after a 6 week vacation with us. He became an honourary
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buckaroo
lifestyle
2019-12-30 05:21
I DREAMED OF AFRICA
Not only have I dreamed of Africa, I live in Africa. The beautiful ocean bordered Southern part of Africa. At the moment in our Western Cape home we are a number of years into a drought. Bizarre considering
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buckaroo
life
2019-12-20 13:45
BIRDS OF A FEATHER
Being the southern tip of Africa there are some incredibly beautiful places to visit that are still virtually untouched by modern human - shall we call it - development. There are also some special places
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buckaroo
adventure
2019-12-16 17:12
THE BLUE TRAIN
When I was a child growing up on the coast we sometimes rode the little train along the shore line. It was called the Banana Express. Recenlty, while awaiting my daughter's birth in our seaside rental
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buckaroo
life
2019-12-06 15:44
A WHALE OF A BIRTH EXPERIENCE!
Imagine waiting for the birth of your baby while watching the whales in labour! Because we live 4 hours from my midwife, we had to be near her for the birth of my daughter. We rented a small house on the
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buckaroo
life
2019-11-26 10:54
HAVE YOU SQUISHED A GOAT LATELY?
Do you remember the wonder of discovery during your childhood? It is almost as special being the parent watching the sheer delight and intrigue of my growing toddler as he discovers the world around him.
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buckaroo
life
2019-11-20 11:09
BRACE YOURSELVES....ARE YOU SITTING DOWN??
Hopefully nobody has passed out from shock....and I can expect an avalanche of snarky comments from my brother @craigcryptoking......my goats are constantly giving me the once over, and can confirm that,
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fruitsandveggiesmonday
2019-08-26 20:24
SPRING OF HOPE ON FRUIT AND VEGGIES MONDAY - WITH CAROB BALLS
Spring is in the air here in our South African countryside. And with it hope! The hope of new life. The hope of new beginnings. The air is filled with bird sound as well as the fragrances of spring blossoms
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buckaroo
life
2019-08-12 10:40
THE DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN WORK AND PLEASURE IS THE LAUGHTER OF YOUR CHILD.....
What has the beauty of a day out in Creation got to do with sewing, you may wonder? It is simply the reason why I get very little sewing done!! When I have the option of dealing with mounting clothing
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fruitsandveggiesmonday
2019-08-05 05:49
DECADENT CHOCOLATE BIRTHDAY CAKE FOR BREAKFAST ON FRUITS AND VEGGIES MONDAY!!!
Two years ago my precious little boy was born. He has brought so much colour and joy to my life and my husband's that we are often left speechless. We are blessed to be his parents and to watch him discover
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buckaroo
life
2019-08-04 14:06
NEVER A DULL MOMENT ON THE HOMESTEAD
Although it can be be fraught with challenges and I've never worked so hard in my life - I wouldn't swap my country life for all the money in the world! I love that my family is together. I love that we
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nature
2019-07-23 11:30
LLAMA DRAMA
Is it only here in South Africa that the cuddly Llama is becoming the "drama llama" icon to justify and excuse all sorts of hilarious human behaviour? Overnight this quirky relative of the camel
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buckaroo
homesteading
2019-07-11 20:25
COLOUR MY WINTER!!!
Winter is always special when it comes with colour!!! I hate a drab grey winter. When I lived in the US, Fall was my favourite time of year, with its vivid autumn colouring before the drab grey of winter.
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buckaroo
travelfeed
2019-07-09 12:40
BUCKAROO CHECKING IN AFTER A LOOOOOONG SILENCE
No guarantees that I'm back for good .... sorry @craigcryproking ... but I simply had to share some of the stunning photos I took of a special vacation my family and I took a couple weeks ago. We drove
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gratefulvibes
2019-03-13 09:04
AS NEWS FROM A DISTANT LAND SO IS RAIN TO THE THIRSTY EARTH
RAIN after nearly five years of drought!! And lots of it!! HALLELUYAH! Never before has this Proverb been more real: as news from a distant land, so is rain to the thirsty earth. Our initial years homesteading
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creative
2019-03-12 19:39
HAPPY UN-BIRTHDAY TO MEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!! (Want to know where I've been?)
Steemian archives insist that it is my un-birthday. How I know this is that I know when my birthday is. While I am quite happy to eat cake every un-birthday I felt it was time I put in an appearance. So
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fruitsandveggiesmonday
2019-01-07 19:57
CARAMALIZED APRICOT AND MACADAMIA NUT MOUSSE
The best way to start the day is with dessert. I enjoy my early morning green tea with chocolate. And I don't feel the slightest twinge of guilt (if you've been reading my posts for a while you'll know
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marketfriday
2019-01-04 12:45
SOMETHING OLD SOMETHING NEW SOMETHING BORROWED SOMETHING BLUE
"Congratulations on the new tractor!" my Dad said, "What type is it?" "Orange!!" I answered proudly. Apparently I carried the family tradition as my cousin had answered similarly
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buckaroo
homesteading
2019-01-03 10:48
THE COW JUMPED OVER THE MOON
The theory is that a cow is the centre of a homestead. Despite my farm life being wrapped up in my goats I have to agree with that statement. Having lost our sweet Molly 18 months ago - a jersey cross
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