𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐄 𝐇𝐀𝐒 𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐒
The season is over. Yes, life has its season. This one was hunting. With its passing, I am left with its memory. Was it a successful...
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Kelly Kiki
May 19, 20234 min read
𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐖𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋
In 2005, Uganda changed my life forever. I never thought it would, but it clearly put me on a path to this moment. To begin, I need your...
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Kelly Kiki
Feb 26, 20233 min read
𝘽𝙀𝙔𝙊𝙉𝘿 𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝙒𝙄𝙉𝘿𝙊𝙒𝙎 𝘼𝙉𝘿 𝘿𝙊𝙊𝙍𝙎
At the KiKi & CO Family Farmhouse, what is outside often lives inside. From chickens, to geese, to rabbits, to our kids, our home has...
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Kelly Kiki
Aug 29, 20224 min read
𝐈𝐓 𝐌𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐁𝐄 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄
Please hear my words. To our youth, listen closely. There is a generation of folks that believe in their hearts that they need little to...
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Kelly Kiki
May 16, 20222 min read
𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐘 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐇 𝐒𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐒
I took the day off today to be with Dawn as we came to the painful realization that it was time to say goodbye to Little Pepper. If your...
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Kelly Kiki
Apr 26, 20224 min read
𝑺𝑯𝑬’𝑺 𝑩𝑹𝑨𝑽𝑬
There is this girl I know that is BRAVE. She is my daughter, Caitlynn. At 18 and a senior in high school, this was the first high school...
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Kelly Kiki
Apr 19, 20222 min read
𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗚𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗘𝗡 𝗕𝗘𝗗 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗣: 𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗧𝗛
Our pallet garden is in its second stage of repurposing. What started as an inexpensive journey creating pallet garden beds has evolved...
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Kelly Kiki
Apr 16, 20222 min read
𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐃
Sometimes, I don’t feel worthy. Tonight, I dropped Justus off in our old neighborhood in Qualchan Ridge to play basketball with an old...
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Kelly Kiki
Apr 10, 20224 min read
𝗗𝗔𝗪𝗡'𝗦 𝗦𝗛𝗘-𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗗 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗜
The Garden During the initial blast of the COVID shutdowns, I focussed my time at home building a vegateable garden. With the help of...
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Kelly Kiki
Apr 5, 20222 min read
𝗪𝗜𝗟𝗗 𝗩𝗜𝗢𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗦
Walking through your yard this time a year offers little, delicate delights: wild violets. Our family farm love these delights. The geese...
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Kelly Kiki
Mar 5, 20227 min read
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐨𝐟 a 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞
In October 2021, one of our female geese, Pepper, lost the use of her legs for reasons unknown to us and doctors. Here is our story.
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Kelly Kiki
Mar 3, 20226 min read
𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞
It has been almost one year since our little farm’s personality took on four—now five—new members. Well over a year ago, my wife, Dawn,...
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Kelly Kiki
Feb 20, 20223 min read
𝐀 𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐄 𝐌𝐀𝐃𝐄 𝐍𝐄𝐖
This afternoon, I escaped the four walls of my bedroom to take the geese for a walk and to check the maple tree sap buckets. After three...
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Kelly Kiki
Feb 14, 20222 min read
𝟑𝟎 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄
Kiki & Co. Family Farmhouse was established in 1992. It's unfortunate that we are not born with wisdom, but where is the fun in that. I...
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Kelly Kiki
Feb 13, 20222 min read
A SEASON CALLED WINTER
As I walk along our little piece of earth on our cold snow-trodden paths created by both human and animal alike, I am in continual wonder...
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Kelly Kiki
Feb 7, 20222 min read
Backyard Syrup Making
Every day should start with a great breakfast. Well, after making some of the best maple syrup that you have ever poured on your...
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Kelly Kiki
Feb 6, 20222 min read
Dirty Jobs
A friend of mine mentioned the other day that I should contact Mike Rowe to film an episode of Dirty Jobs at the Kiki & Co. Family...
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Kelly Kiki
Feb 5, 20223 min read
A Warrior’s Creed: Farm Life
We all need protecting—even the warriors. In times of extreme danger, there are those that run toward it and those that run away. That is...
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Kelly Kiki
Feb 1, 20223 min read
Sweet Little Farm Guests: School's in Session
One of the great blessings of living on property is sharing it with friends, especially curious children. When friends come with their...
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