Waaaaayyyyy back in, well, summer, I fell in love with these gorgeous drapery panels from West Elm. They were on sale and I snapped up enough to dress all the first floor windows in the farm house. The color and … Continue reading
Cockamamy Farm is a victim of this crazy polar vortex the weather folks are calling “Winter Storm Gorgon.” We were blanketed with several inches of snow and now temps are down right scary. The high today is below zero. Fahrenheit. … Continue reading
Wow. Last night Ben and I were updating the calendar and to-do list on our kitchen chalkboard walls. He did the math and realized that we are just 90 days from owning Cockamamy for a solid year. How did that … Continue reading
Wishing you a very merry Christmas and a wonderful holiday season, dear friends! We hope that y’all are enjoying a respite from the rush and craziness and stress for the next few days. Santa came to the farm a few … Continue reading
Several weeks ago, our friend Melissa told us about an upcoming sale at Junk Zombie headquarters—an historic stone house about 20 miles from our place. The couple who lives there have made a business out of adopting so-called junk and … Continue reading
Don’t know if you’ve heard, but Cockamamy Farm has a Facebook page! We’d love for you to “Like” and follow Cockamamy Farmer! We are using the format to post some fun photos and happenings around the farm that aren’t quite … Continue reading
The early arrival of our frenimy Old Man Winter has wreaked havoc on our tiny living room. Ben, who as you know is a collector of hammers, is also a collector of outdoor gear. Over the last couple of weeks, … Continue reading
An unwelcome, long-term visitor, Old Man Winter is here. And I’m sad to say he’ll be here for a quite some time. Sigh. But I am a very lucky lady! Although our original plan to have a garage built behind … Continue reading
It had been a while, to say the least, since our propane tank had a good bath, much less a new paint job. The pink finish, speckled with growths of lichen, wasn’t at all pretty and made us wonder if … Continue reading
Ben recently took a break from splitting and stacking firewood to get creative with barnwood. The result: An adorable A-frame animal house that will give Jake (or any other barnyard critter) a place to hide during bad weather (Jake’s scared … Continue reading
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