tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post3765316391271113420..comments2023-09-11T09:36:34.561-05:00Comments on Laughing Duck Farm: Life Bounces On...Melodiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03795916460978775241noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-1518900225909611822013-01-17T14:01:15.487-06:002013-01-17T14:01:15.487-06:00This still makes me sad... And I miss your posts.This still makes me sad... And I miss your posts.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06476595338905840856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-12641767443029906742012-09-19T20:49:18.910-05:002012-09-19T20:49:18.910-05:00Catching up, so sorry to hear this, But it made me...Catching up, so sorry to hear this, But it made me laugh that your goats name is Minnie. Thats my mom's name :)Saunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00585767772679694575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-12111790885600884192012-09-19T13:50:50.352-05:002012-09-19T13:50:50.352-05:00So heartbreaking. I'm glad your does are doing...So heartbreaking. I'm glad your does are doing well. Yes, the bouncing kids do make you forget.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08257564938538898594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-42628847280472868222012-09-10T14:54:55.776-05:002012-09-10T14:54:55.776-05:00Something we seldom think about is as in our life ...Something we seldom think about is as in our life animals can have birth defects too, some may not even be visible. Hard to deal with when you think about they had made it thru 5 or more months to get here and then suffer loss the first few hours or days. But survival of the fit is a good thing because you are building a stronger herd.Tombstone Livestockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07022776395762826903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-76102612866635402552012-09-02T13:25:34.737-05:002012-09-02T13:25:34.737-05:00Reading about Minnie crying made me cry too. I am ...Reading about Minnie crying made me cry too. I am so sorry for your losses and I hope Minnie is feeling better by now.Ingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-26373726610669094632012-08-29T00:22:18.425-05:002012-08-29T00:22:18.425-05:00Sad farm losses, but also beautiful gains! So swee...Sad farm losses, but also beautiful gains! So sweet!<br /><br />Lanawww.FarmLifeLessons.blogspot.comhttp://www.farmlifelessons.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-66746136961120635662012-08-23T15:17:13.247-05:002012-08-23T15:17:13.247-05:00george is a real sweetie!george is a real sweetie!John Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-74562186188035082942012-08-19T11:46:57.708-05:002012-08-19T11:46:57.708-05:00...and so goes life on a farm...but it sure sucks ......and so goes life on a farm...but it sure sucks sometimes. I do think you are right though, watching new babies always lifts my heart. Hugs!Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00235698898650731979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-67034368225466314482012-08-19T10:43:09.707-05:002012-08-19T10:43:09.707-05:00You are on my side bar and as I scroll down to see...You are on my side bar and as I scroll down to see who has posted new - I see your picture of George sitting in the food/water pan!! Sooo adorable and he looks so soft! Had to make a 2nd comment! Suzanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17105925017959326571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-58942817185598342392012-08-18T23:20:22.816-05:002012-08-18T23:20:22.816-05:00Aw, so sad! Poor mama Minnie! Don't they kno...Aw, so sad! Poor mama Minnie! Don't they know they should do this during the day so we can help if there's trouble?<br /><br />The two kids are super cute though, and yeah, goat watching can erase all kinds of sadness!Kelly Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859487060142048869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-90189704883215377372012-08-18T21:23:39.155-05:002012-08-18T21:23:39.155-05:00<3 <3 <3!!!!<3 <3 <3!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-51130472341416752752012-08-18T11:37:57.647-05:002012-08-18T11:37:57.647-05:00This entry made me cry. Sorry for all your losses....This entry made me cry. Sorry for all your losses. George is cute, I love his monkey nose.Tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05499341881273434041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-32166197475218262572012-08-18T05:26:29.997-05:002012-08-18T05:26:29.997-05:00Oh, poor Minnie.
We used to rent a cottage on a ...Oh, poor Minnie. <br /><br />We used to rent a cottage on a sheep farm. The shepherd (on the outside anyway) had become hardened to the losses. I didn't then, and I'm not sure I ever could. rusty duckhttp://www.rustyduck.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-73222122256061641762012-08-17T22:14:33.919-05:002012-08-17T22:14:33.919-05:00Sorry for the losses.
George is cute and of cour...Sorry for the losses. <br /><br />George is cute and of course Buster is too.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02743921972328074980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-7300224613701908352012-08-17T21:33:42.896-05:002012-08-17T21:33:42.896-05:00Those are the cutest goat pictures! Those are the cutest goat pictures! Mary Annhttp://www.calamityacres.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-49502585141080742042012-08-17T20:59:44.624-05:002012-08-17T20:59:44.624-05:00I have to say, I am right there with you on being ...I have to say, I am right there with you on being glad the kidding season is past. It was the worst year ever. I'm so sorry you lost the little ones, but I must say the ones you've shared with us today are adorable. Here's to a much better 2013.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-71621145689101455342012-08-17T20:37:54.002-05:002012-08-17T20:37:54.002-05:00So very sorry to hear about your losses!! Thank go...So very sorry to hear about your losses!! Thank goodness Minnie made it through the births. George IS adorable, as is Buster!! Hope things calm down for you and the kids grow strong before the fall and winter!!Suzanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17105925017959326571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-18237504871905606652012-08-17T20:08:58.902-05:002012-08-17T20:08:58.902-05:00there is sadness in this year surely, but there is...there is sadness in this year surely, but there is goodness too. your new sweet baby is a love. I am sorry for all the losses.<br /><br />happy weeks end.the wild magnoliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14355836751549469688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-40010813397433846162012-08-17T19:30:52.407-05:002012-08-17T19:30:52.407-05:00Oh, gees, that is so sad! I'm with ya--I cry f...Oh, gees, that is so sad! I'm with ya--I cry for these little lives lost. I can't help it. <br /><br />I'm glad we have George to celebrate. How sweet he is!! Please give him a little smoochie on that little nose from Aunt Lin. :)<br /><br />Hugs, pally. Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07042143254001890567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-3699720064599726942012-08-17T17:59:06.918-05:002012-08-17T17:59:06.918-05:00So sorry to hear about the losses. However, I want...So sorry to hear about the losses. However, I want Buster, ice cream head & all.DFWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18345712839702427280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-41250920749067837332012-08-17T17:57:06.046-05:002012-08-17T17:57:06.046-05:00I am so sorry Melodie....I think it's hardest ...I am so sorry Melodie....I think it's hardest watching the nannies. George is a sweetie and Buster cracks me up.brokenteepeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06907414560986208401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-15257894355298879732012-08-17T16:28:53.821-05:002012-08-17T16:28:53.821-05:00I'm so sorry about your losses. Part of it, b...I'm so sorry about your losses. Part of it, but never any easier.<br /><br />But, George! Oh, wee George!<br />A miracle! (and yes, a monkey nose that's begging for a smooch!)<br /><br />Have a wonderful rest of the weekend!<br /><br />Mimi<br />The Goat BorrowerMimi Foxmortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13572725659728049534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-47986564967082479212012-08-17T15:58:10.520-05:002012-08-17T15:58:10.520-05:00Oh goodness, this must be the hard part of owning ...Oh goodness, this must be the hard part of owning animals. I think this is why babies must be so darn cute...they are such a miracle and sometimes we forget that.Leslie https://www.blogger.com/profile/11216448707277968516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-79246036680371436052012-08-17T15:27:42.518-05:002012-08-17T15:27:42.518-05:00Yep, time for this year to move on! Yep, time for this year to move on! Marigoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10109785080000770963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8934241482178099189.post-90464163374509368982012-08-17T14:39:08.666-05:002012-08-17T14:39:08.666-05:00It happens and sure sorry to hear about the losses...It happens and sure sorry to hear about the losses. I had my best Momma, Fainter doe, kid early with triplets. They didn't make it, not that she didn't try to encourage them. Hate that part of life/death. Buster does look like a character though. What gorgeous color he has!<br />DebHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05062114482783994620noreply@blogger.com