Down on the farm

We, along with Rex's brother's family, recently took a trip to a local farm.  As we left, Rex and I looked at each other and asked, "What possessed us to take 4 children, 2 of whom are toddlers to a dirty, stinky farm?"  Of course, we do it for the kids.  They had a great time and we had a...well we enjoyed watching them have a great time.  My favorite memory was sitting down on a bale of hay to look at a hen when she (the hen) precedes to sit in my lap wanting me to pet her.  Who knew there was such a thing as a domesticated chicken?!  Well, the kids loved that and I have to admit I was pretty excited too...excited that the chicken didn't poo on me. 

  Katie and a friendly cow

Me and my new hen friend

Spencer trying to climb in with the horse (for the 10th time!)