Our Maker's Acres Family Farm

Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life and attend to your own business and work with your hands, just as we commanded you. - 1 Thessalonians 4:11

Sunday, January 25, 2026

Winter Harvest Before the Ice Comes

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Forecasts show lows of 23 degrees overnight into the morning and tomorrow lows down to 19 degrees overnight and into the morning.  This has ...
Thursday, January 22, 2026

Got the Onions in The Ground

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Last week we got our onions in the mail from Dixondale Farms in Carizo Springs, TX.  We received one bundle of the Short Day Sampler.  The S...
Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Road Kill Reminiscences

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Yesterday I was traveling slowly to an appointment south and east of Lake Charles.  It was down a two-lane blacktop road bordered by rice fi...
Monday, January 19, 2026

Lache Pas La Patate

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That phrase translated from Cajun French to English means, "Don't drop the potato!"  That phrase also means "Don't gi...
Sunday, January 18, 2026

Constructing the Garden Sink

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I've admitted many times before, I'm not a carpenter.  Sometimes, however, I get a hankering to complete a project that needs doing....
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Three New Hens

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Since our oft talked about chicken catastrophe last year in which minks killed off half of our flock until I was able to trap them, our floc...
Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Empty Nesters - Remember When

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Today our youngest turned 25 years old.  I can't believe.  Where did the time go?  Not only that, but he bought a home.  It's about...
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Kyle Sonnier
Jennings, Louisiana, United States
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