PLEASE NOTE: Blog posts are few and far between in the summer months when there is so much to do outside. If you'd like to see what we've been up to, pop over to my Instagram. I tend to post there most days.
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With the days getting longer, the hens are starting to lay a little more often and some new pullets have joined the ranks too. This means more eggs available for sale! With that, I figure a post about what you’re getting when you buy eggs from me is in order.
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Today I’m going to share a LONG story with you about Noel. It’s gonna get a little sad and depressing in the middle but, I promise, it gets better at the end. This rooster has had a seriously rough time lately but things are definitely looking up for him now.
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The incubator is filled to capacity for its first run and now we wait.
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A look at the responsibilities and ethics surrounding raising milk goats and a hard look at whether I have what it takes.
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A collection of a few of my favorite homesteading books.
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A repurposed styrofoam cooler, some light bulbs and electronics = a MacGyvered egg incubator. It isn’t pretty but it (hopefully!) works.
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Hundreds of happy little green seedlings, this year improved by grow lights.
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My favorite homemade bread recipe. It started with my Grammie and I’ve tweaked it along the way.