Things That Go Lump in the Night When on a trip to Aussie Many moons ago When young @kiwideb and @sift666 Were still in passions throes They'd come to visit Debs mother Who lived in Parramatta All was

Love it or Shove it I have been nominated by 2 friends - @dreemsteem and @peggyhazelwood to participate in @snowpea's Love it or Shove it challenge! I really like these community building/learn more about

The prompt for this poem was: A small canoe tied to a pier, bobbing in the water under almost stormy skies. Winter's Approach Autumn is almost done Leaves are scattering in the breeze The days are shortening

The Challenge I love a good challenge that gets people interacting so when I was nominated by @dreemsteem to take part in the Truth versus Lies challenge I thought 'I'm In' and then I thought help, I'm

Last night I went out to the harness racing. I love horses, I always have from being very small. They are just majestic creatures with the ability to make your day so much better. I love the way they smell

My first Haiku Attempt The best winter soup Must be Tomato with Cheese With hot buttered toast Thank you for the contest @vdux Image from Pixabay Upvotes and Re-steem are appreciated

Rain Then the heavens opened And down it came Hour after hour More of the same Yesterdays drought Turned into a flood Now everywhere I look Is nothing but mud Where once there was grass Is now a creek

As part of modern living, most of us take for granted that we can go where ever we want, when ever we want! So it takes many of us by surprise when the grocery store is closed (god forbid) or in my case

A couple of weeks ago I was outside getting in the washing, it was extremely hot and humid. While I was standing there the thunder started rolling around the hills and I went inside inspired to write this.

The Doctors Visit I haven't made an update post for a couple of weeks because I've felt like there has been very little progress to report. The weight loss has slowed down and I've been feeling a little

Rewards Don't you just love it when your hard work pays off and you can reap the rewards. When your plans come to fruition. What am I babbling about? The Vegetable garden!!! This week I've found it incredibly

This is my entry in to the @daddykirbs Cool Curator Contest. This week my favourite video is - 10 ways she saves money. I picked this video because it was interesting to me to see what tips People in America

Drenching On my small farm this week the cattle needed drenching. I do this to control internal and external parasites. In this instance I chose a triple action drench which kills many types of internal

Cara-Belle Everybody loved her She was every bodies friend She was such a gentle soul On that you could depend Cara-Belle loved eating She spent her life obese I put her on a diet So her legs could get

Miss Cara-Belle Yesterday was a very sad day for me. I lost a member of my family. She had been with me for 13 years and she had a good life on the farm. Tragically she was run over in the middle of the

This is my entry into @terrycraft's Poetry Contest and the very first poetry contest I've entered :) What I Could Do It's endless what I could do If I had an imagination I could write till my hearts content

The Stairs We went on a little holiday When we were all still together They let us in the flash Hotel They’ll rue that day forever One morning after waking Only Amy and I up early We went investigating

This is my entry in to the @daddykirbs Cool Curator Contest. My favourite video this week is Apple Cider Vinegar Made in your own Kitchen. I liked this video because I had no idea that it was so easy to

Driving Lessons The honda was a paddock car Bought for driving lessons Grandad said that he would teach her Aww that was sweet, bless him In first gear they started fine Inching down the lane Amy pushing

Docking Disaster It was the middle of Spring On a peaceful Kiwi Farm But the lambs all needed docking Which would indeed spoil the calm The ewes were to be herded Right up into the pens Their lambs at