• Grow

    The Mid-September Garden

    Oh September, how I love and hate you all at the same time!!! The gentle glide into fall is a time of year I look forward to every year.  The cooler nights, the comfy clothes, the hot tea and hot toddies, pumpkins everywhere and Halloween right around the corner…Oh, I…

  • Everything Else

    {this moment}

    {this moment inspired by Soule Mama}   If you’re inspired to do the same, please leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all of us to find and see. xoxo, M Enjoy this space?  Please vote for me by simply clicking here. Thank you!  

  • Chickens

    How Much Space Does a Chicken Need, Anyway?

    We began our backyard chicken keeping experience in the spring of 2010 with five chickens and a much smaller coop (similar to this coop) than we have now without really thinking about how much space chickens need to be happy, healthy and productive.  At the time, we were simply very excited…