Oh January in Minnesota - love it or not, we have to deal with it! Warning here - there will be a photo towards the end of this post with...

The main story around here is still snow. The picture above is the deep snow in the back yard of The North House. Rollie feeds the birds...

The big story around here is snow. The snow started on Wednesday and although the heavy stuff was done on Thursday it didn't really stop...

As indicated in the title of this post, Kevin will be adding his annual deer hunting report at the end of this post. Spoiler - there...

As you can imagine, a lot has happened around here since our last post. I am quite fond of my hens - I try not to get attached to them...

Greetings from the farm! Isn't this cooler weather great! I am not trying to cover so many topics with this post - just a couple of...

Wow, it has been thirty days since our last post here! As you can imagine, there has been a lot of activity here at Ole Lake Farm. We...

Last weekend family gathered to celebrate Ardis and Rollie's 60 years of marriage. It was great to visit with family we don't get to see...

What do you get when you put three hens and two batches of hatchlings together in one room? A little bit of chaos. I will come back...

I've heard more than one person say that since spring got off to a late start this year, we might just jump right in to summer. I hope...

I have a brief update on farm happenings; brief because there just isn't too much going on! Local readers know all about the less than...

I am beginning this blog with an image that makes me smile; daughter Kori and Aster, one of Daisy's triplets. You would think that now...

It's been an exciting (and tiring, and a little stressful) week! A week ago today (Monday) Belle started off the kidding season with a...

The view from the milking stand is still pretty snowy but it's going fast! I only have a couple of doe photos for this post - when we...

For a short month, this February has seemed like a long one in some ways. Mainly it's been the cold - we are so over having below zero...

Welcome to the Ole Lake Farm blog - we are glad you stopped by! If you viewed our last post from January 1, you know we have two new shop...

Happy New Year! I will begin this post with a view from the milking stand: Beautiful and COLD! As you can see, we've had a fair bit of...