Chickens are adorable as chicks, but then they quickly grow up into roos or egg laying machines. Then one day *POOF* they start dropping feathers
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October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month
You might remember that earlier this month we were in the Purina First Egg Happy Dance contest, which we won (thanks to all who voted.) Besides
Super Easy One Pot Lasagna
This is the easiest 30 minute lasagna you will ever make! And you can make it in a single pot! There is no boiling of
Halloween Camping
Every year, for what seems like forever now, our family has an October tradition that some years seems to even overshadow actual Halloween…… Going camping
30 Minute Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs
In my quest to cook more, I have found I just don’t have the tie to make elaborate meals. I mean who am I kidding,
Easy DIY Vultures!
A few Christmases back my uncle gave me four pink flamingos. I’m still not sure why he decided I needed four pink birds for my
Meet Cinder!!
This week, the spotlight falls on one of the newer members of our flock, Cinder. She is a Black Jersey Giant that we picked up
Meet Baby Girl
It’s time to get to know another of the characters that call this place home, Baby Girl. She is another one of our “home grown”
7 Tips for a Tidy Nest Box
When it comes to backyard chickens and collecting eggs, no one wants to get an egg with dirt or worse, poo, on it. But how
Meet Buffy
This week’s Critter Spotlight falls on a hen with an amazing story, Buffy. If you hang out with us on Facebook, you have seen Buffy
Time for Fall Vegetable Gardening!
I know, I know…. But it is still summer! But now is the time to get your fall vegetable garden growing before Mother Nature sends
A Week of Homestead Photos August 28th – September 3rd
This week has been super busy with me trying to get all my ducks in a row before my surgery, which happened on Thursday, thus
We interrupt this broadcast….
So, today is the day. I am having a hysterectomy. I tried to prepare this blog, my facebook page and everything behind the scenes, aka
