Category Archives: Holidays

Memorial Day Bluebird Babies

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Right on schedule, the bluebird eggs began hatching yesterday, 13 days after the last one was laid. The normal incubation period for bluebirds is 12-14 days. When I checked yesterday morning around 9am, there were 5 eggs in the nest … Continue reading →

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Homemade: 2010 Christmas Ornaments

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It has become our custom at Happy Acres to make homemade Christmas ornaments each year, and to unveil our ornaments on Christmas morning, before we open our presents. I have been making ornaments since I was a kid, and I … Continue reading →

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‘Twas A White Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2010 by Dave @ HappyAcres

We had a beautiful white Christmas here this year. It started snowing Friday evening, while we were at church for a Christmas Eve service. When we left to come back home, it looked as if everything had been covered in … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Dave @ HappyAcres

From all of us here at Happy Acres, we wish you a Merry Christmas!

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What’s Cooking?

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It’s a good thing I like to cook, because this week finds me cooking up a storm. Monday I was helping fix Thanksgiving dinner for 3000 at the Evansville Christian Life Center. I got to work the ovens and bake … Continue reading →

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