January - Cold days, freezing nights, the first babies are born around mid month and they just keep coming!

February -  All month, birthin’ babies, more babies, and lots more babies. Barn is quickly filling up. Lots of goat love.

March - Last of the babies are born, the older babies are now figuring out how to escape and drive us all bananas.

April -  We sell the kids we’re not planning on raising to join our milk herd and start twice a day milking. Cheese making starts.  Tulips should be blooming and Tuscany is green green green.

May - Milking, cheesing, milking, cheesing.  Garden gets planted.

June - Cheesing, milking, bitching, cheesing, milking, bitching…..

July - STILL cheesing, milking, making hay.

August - Cheesing, haying garden harvesting, tomato saucing.

September - Milk and cheese, Boy meets girls. Breeding season for the goats to start the cycle all over again

October - Cheese, chestnuts and grape harvest

November - End of milking FINALLY!  Opening of wine, garlic planting, garden tilling, barn cleaning, beginning of olive season.

December - Lots of wine sipping, sitting by the fire, dreaming of next years farming, watching mama goats get fatter.