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At the Wittekind Homestead: Update for 08/01/12

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Sarah Wittekind

We couldn’t be more thrilled.  Finally, we get to announce the arrival of our first eggs! I checked the nesting box in the morning, but after noon, it occurred to me that my daughter might want to check too to … Continue reading →

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At the Wittekind Homestead: Update for 07/19/12

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Sarah Wittekind

This year’s drought has taken its toll at the Wittekind homestead.  According to the official record, my zip code saw 0.10 inches of rain in June, and I’m not even sure that my land got that much.  Our “shade tree” … Continue reading →

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