Tag: piglet

  • Home Butchering Ain’t for Sissies. . .

    It’s been awhile but I promised to talk about our hog butchering, home edition.  It wasn’t pretty.  We brought my first kill home, along with her piglet, and as I was inside searching the phone book for a meat processor with late hours, hubby was outside in our carport with mama pig across his open…

  • Gettin’ Mama Hog and Her Baby Outta the Dark Dark Woods

    Well, I promised to tell the story of how Jimmy and I got my first kill, a wild female sow, and one of her babies, out of the woods that February day back in 2010.  We were so pumped!  He didn’t even realize that I had seen a pig until he saw me raise my…