Sounds Like Life
In case you have been wondering where we went…we’re still here. I amazed at how busy life is. Fall is already here in full swing and it is absolutely amazingly gorgeous … Continue Reading →
Category: Entrepreneurship
More Cow Talk
Our boys are raising a cow for their grandparents. They named him Tex. They have been bottle feeding him for a while now and he is finally weaned! He weaned from the bottle … Continue Reading →
Hatching our own eggs…
We thought it would be a good experiment to see if we could reproduce our own chicks without having to buy chicks from the hatchery. All this self-sufficient, self-sustaining talk … Continue Reading →
Busy
We are just too cold to blog. No, really, just really busy. We have had a grand time getting together a first ever Vaughnshire Egg Sale Day: happening today at … Continue Reading →
Record Egg Production Day
For the last several days, the boys have had record breaking egg production days…each day beating the record on the previous day. Today, the boys collected 44 eggs! We expect this number … Continue Reading →
Who Noticed the New Chicken Egg
A very excited young man indeed–his white leghorn chickens are now laying eggs! He has kept his egg production up with the other hens this winter and has been anxiously awaiting … Continue Reading →
My $3.00 Free Wild Plants
We have lots of wild herbs and plants growing in our woods. My boys have been digging up baby trees and replanting them in various places in our yard. I … Continue Reading →
Amelia's Aprons Cottage Business and the Amish Apron Pattern
For those of you who did not win our popular Apron Giveaway! Lorrie and Amelia over at Amelia’s Aprons have put together some apron patterns that are unique, simple, and fun—great … Continue Reading →
And the Winner is…
Congratulations to gnipgnat and lgreene who are the winners of the Apron Give Away sponsored by Amelia’s Aprons! You will be contacted by private email to arrange shipping. I believe … Continue Reading →
Growing Leghorns
We haven’t posted any pictures lately of our growing leghorns. They are getting so big! We were just talking the other day about the differences in the different breeds of … Continue Reading →