The other day I made some eggs cleaning cloths. Seriously, cloths for cleaning eggs? Yes. We have a relative that is raising layers for the first time and I cannot help but love her excitement over these chickens…and for all chickens in general (close family members you know what I am referring too, dontcha?) Well anyways, I saw this fabric… Keep Reading
baby chicks.
Daddy brought home 30 baby chicks today. And the kiddo’s can’t get enough of these cute little birdies. They spent hours in the barn last night watching, holding, petting and squealing at them. They even had to tuck them into bed last night. Our little boy loves to hold and snuggle them, while our little girl would rather just pet… Keep Reading
Finding love in unexpected places.
The funny thing about love is that it shows up in unexpected places. And it totally makes us realize that we love our chickens. Thanks girls for this little heart you made for me, on the coldest day of the winter. You may have only given me one egg that day, but this little heart made up for it. Happy… Keep Reading
embrace the camera {winter chores}
So here we are still doing our morning chores all together the four of us. I thought the kids would have “chickened out” by now, but all 3 of them are still heading out with this momma everyday to collect the eggs. My little guy starts out on his snowshoes but half-way-up there usually hops into the sled with the… Keep Reading
embrace the camera {feeding the chickens}
Ok, so I have to admit, I don’t really like feeding our chickens and gathering their eggs everyday. I do love seeing them walk around the yard and the endless hours of entertainment they give my children. And of course I love their yummy eggs. So it’s nice during the spring and summer when I can go a few days… Keep Reading