This Saturday (the day after tomorrow!) we will pack our chickens in boxes, drive 30 minutes north, and introduce them to their new coop. We will walk through the house and property with our new Landlady, ask questions, and be given the rundown of what’s what. We will begin the next chapter in this ever growing journey of ours by taking…
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With Spring officially upon us, there are signs of the changing seasons everywhere! From the fresh air to the spring rains…the greening grasses to the increased egg production of our lovely ladies, there is so much hope in this season. Wishing you a lovely Spring, filled with as much hope as your heart can hold. xoxo, M Linking up to WP’s weekly photo…
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After writing in this space for four + years, I’ve been thinking for a while about how to breathe some new life into this blog of mine, but I just haven’t been quite sure how to do that. I’ve thought about creating a standard Linky Party, but that seems over-done at this point, especially in the homesteading realm (there’s so many…
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The days have been long and the nights short around here lately. Not sure if it’s all the excitement around moving, the stress around each of our respective jobs or Spring Fever mocking us in all of it’s hot-one-day-frigid-the-next bi-polar-ness or a combination of it all, but man am I exhausted! There is just so much to do and so…
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Are you ready for this? Yep, you’ve just been given a mini-tour of our future home! As of March 28th, we will be renting this beautiful piece of property and beginning the next leg of our homesteading journey! Yes, we did just move last fall. And yes, we are just a little bit crazy! However, this is the good kind…
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Believing that we could produce more, consume less and have a positive impact on our environment, all while living on 1/8 acre in the middle of the city, this quote became the mantra of our small family as we began our journey into a homesteading way of life. We spent 7 years building raised beds, chickens coops, and top bars bee…