Category: chickens

  • Happy Thanksgiving!

    Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!  I had to work Thanksgiving, but luckily will be able to meet up with family later on tonight. I know our dogs have a lot to be thankful for.  I’ve gone on an Amazon spending spree and bought them a bunch of toys.  Mainly tug toys and some “indestructible” chew toys, but…

  • Creeping up on Thanksgiving

    I would say Halloween was a rousing success this year.  Ezra went dressed as a pirate.  First we did a Trunk-or-Treat activity at Velvet’s ward on Thursday and there were so many people there! Dad and Dani came down that weekend, so they were there to enjoy the festivities.  The next day we brought the…

  • Yawns galore

    That must have been my millionth yawn today.  I am soooo sleepy!  I woke up several times last night and when I fell back to sleep slept very lightly.  I DID NOT want to go to work today, but I get an occurrence if I miss a day and so many of those leads to…

  • Take that, spam bots!

    Seriously, comment spam bots are super annoying.  For a brief moment I had this blog set up where people had to register to leave comments, but then my dad had trouble with that so I removed the requirement.  I’ve tried putting keywords in my black list which means they should automatically get moved to spam,…

  • Catch-up post Part 3 – Bountiful harvest

    Our peach trees have produced like crazy this year.  The earwigs love them, too, which is unfortunate and next year I will be more proactive in organic pesticides/preventatives, but all in all we have a crap ton of peaches.  I made peach fruit leather with one batch, and they turned out quite nicely if I…