
Mackinson Dairy Farm
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5th Generation dairy & grain farm in Illinois.
Mackinson Dairy Farm
3y ago
Donkey.
Is that really her name? Yes.
Is she, you know, a donkey? No, she’s dairy cow more specifically an Ayrshire.
How did you come up with THAT name?
Let me tell you.
Winnie the Pooh has always been my favorite collection of stories and I received my first Winnie the Pooh stuffed bear when I was only a few weeks old. When I was pregnant with our first, my husband went to Minneapolis on a work trip. Wanting to get our unborn baby a souvenir, he found himself in the Disney Store. He picked out a stuffed Eeyore. We introduced Eeyore to Ava shortly after she was born and he has been her favori ..read more
Mackinson Dairy Farm
3y ago
Guilty. I know the importance of reading to our kids but guess what, I am not very good at regularly reading stories to our kids, especially before bedtime. Life happens and I have enough excuses on why I don’t read to them daily to fill this entire page.
But I decided enough was enough. Nightly bedtime story-time was a habit I needed to do. No more excuses.
Therefore, I decided to compile a few of our favorite farm related stories which you need to have in your library! Disclaimer – This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase an item below. I may receive a small commission at no cost ..read more
Mackinson Dairy Farm
3y ago
I recently saw this meme floating around Facebook. Sitting here eating my super tasty Prairie Farms roasted red pepper dip with some crackers, I pondered this question:
Nanny – Nah. We have a pretty amazing babysitter who cares for our kids daily from 7-5.
Personal shopper – I’ll pass. I truly do not mind grocery shopping and for everything else, there’s Amazon.
Maid – Well… we already have one who comes every other Tuesday.
Personal chef – This is one I could get behind. I truly enjoy cooking but my frustration, is what we should eat when. I dread the question, “what’s for dinner?”. In ..read more
Mackinson Dairy Farm
4y ago
Donkey.
Is that really her name? Yes.
Is she, you know, a donkey? No, she’s dairy cow more specifically an Ayrshire.
How did you come up with THAT name?
Let me tell you.
Winnie the Pooh has always been my favorite collection of stories and I received my first Winnie the Pooh stuffed bear when I was only a few weeks old. When I was pregnant with our first, my husband went to Minneapolis on a work trip. Wanting to get our unborn baby a souvenir, he found himself in the Disney Store. He picked out a stuffed Eeyore. We introduced Eeyore to Ava shortly after she was born and he has been her favori ..read more
Mackinson Dairy Farm
4y ago
Guilty. I know the importance of reading to our kids but guess what, I am not very good at regularly reading stories to our kids, especially before bedtime. Life happens and I have enough excuses on why I don’t read to them daily to fill this entire page.
But I decided enough was enough. Nightly bedtime story-time was a habit I needed to do. No more excuses.
Therefore, I decided to compile a few of our favorite farm related stories which you need to have in your library! Disclaimer – This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase an item below. I may receive a small commission at no cost ..read more
Mackinson Dairy Farm
4y ago
I recently saw this meme floating around Facebook. Sitting here eating my super tasty Prairie Farms roasted red pepper dip with some crackers, I pondered this question:
Nanny – Nah. We have a pretty amazing babysitter who cares for our kids daily from 7-5.
Personal shopper – I’ll pass. I truly do not mind grocery shopping and for everything else, there’s Amazon.
Maid – Well… we already have one who comes every other Tuesday.
Personal chef – This is one I could get behind. I truly enjoy cooking but my frustration, is what we should eat when. I dread the question, “what’s for dinner?”. In ..read more