Winter is here in full force right now. We are buried under snow and the bitter cold has been a […]
July 2018 Garden Update
Wow, this summer has gotten away from me! Winter was LONG in Wisconsin this year and spring came in a […]
The Truth About Raising Ducks
A few years ago we began a new journey when we added ducks to our flock. Ducks are entertaining and […]
What Do Egg Carton Labels Really Mean?
These days it is difficult to really understand what is in our food and how it is processed. It […]
August Garden Update
If you have a garden, I hope this summer has been good to you! We have had our garden just […]
Garden Update – July 2017
My garden is looking promising, even with our short growing season and the excessive rain we have gotten this year. […]
Our Little Homestead
People often ask us how many animals we have, so I thought I would do a little update of our […]
Raising Backyard Chickens 101
I am so excited to hear so many people I know are considering backyard chickens. I mean, how can you […]
Building a Chicken Coop: Part 4
**This is part 4 of a 4 part series. Start at Part 1, or catch up with Part 2 and […]
Fresh Eggs Come in All Sizes
We are always excited to see what we get when we look for eggs. They come in all kinds of […]
