A Boy Named Sue
Last weekend, a friend from high school (@toadstoolsandthyme) posted on social media she was re-homing a Maran rooster. He had a nice disposition but he was fighting with the other roosters and so he needed to go. She didn't want...
A Labor of Love
It's been an interesting few weeks here at the farm. Lots of wildlife, a little heartbreak, and a lot of hard work. We spent 13 hours in the garden and orchard on Sunday weeding, planting, and harvesting. The...
Our First Real Snow
A few weeks ago we had gotten some light snow, juuuuuuuust enough to block my view of the rocks lining the driveway. I managed to slide right over them, ripping off my heat shield in the process and needed to...
We’ve Grown by 12 Feet!
Yesterday's big news? Settlement. Today - we're expecting! Chickens, that is - 6 cute, yellow, fluffy chickens. I like the idea of fresh organic eggs, and should we decide to use them for meat there's something to be said for...