Stories from The Wool Family Farm
by Evelyn Wool
Learn more about Misty and her farm animal friends from the pages of Gram’s personal journal.
Today I took a stroll along the pond and imagined Misty was skipping along beside me, pushing my legs this way and that. “Stay away from the water, Gram,” she would say. “You’re too close to the water, Gram!” She would push me over ’til I nearly fell down. Anything to stay clear of the …
I was feeding the rabbits today when, all of a sudden, the goats starting talking all at once. At first I didn’t think much about it, but they kept on calling “Maa, maa, maa!” And it wasn’t just Hazel, either. Hazel’s the one who always greets me with a big “Maa, maa” hello every time …
The strangest thing happened today. I went to the Meadow to spend some time with Misty, Leah, Hazel, Georgia, and Carabel with peanuts in hand. Normally, all the girls would come running over for treats, but Misty always gets in line first. That is, until today. I was distracted for awhile handing out the treats. …
Well, I did it! I think I’ve got something the girls won’t be able to get stuck in. Here’s how I built the new hay feeder: First, I took apart the old hay feeder and moved it out of The Meadow. I got an old pallet and out it on the ground where the stump …
I’ve been thinking about when Misty got her head stuck in the hay basket last week. I’ve been watching out every day, and so far it hasn’t happened again. But, I’m kinda worried that sooner or later, Misty will get stuck again. And, if not her, maybe one of the other girls will get stuck. …