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Don’t you need to build a chicken tractor?

Jul 29, 2008 | Homesteading Life

Now this is a cool concept! We would love to have chickens at some point, mostly for egg production but perhaps we might one day get tough enough to butcher the birds ourselves. But when you have your birds totally free range, there’s the issue of finding the...

Dealing with this hot weather

Jul 17, 2007 | Expat Life, Pets

The past few days have been scorchers. It’s been well above 90 degrees and that’s not really normal for Germany…but thinking about the last few years and what the weather has been like, it’s hard to define “normal weather” anymore....

This is what I call floof!

Jun 29, 2007 | Pets

We had a search about floof the other day and I couldn’t find a good picture of a Newf with a big floof on his head…but Cute Overload did find a chicken with a whole lot of floof!! Meet Gordon.

Fabulous Farmhouse Searches Vol. 6

Jun 29, 2007 | Blogging, Homesteading Life, Money

I’m a day late…I know. I wasn’t really inspired by the searches when I started looking at them on Wednesday. Then I had to take Ayla to the vet because she was limping but so far things seem to be ok with her. So it’s Friday again and my body...

More birds to love on

Jun 13, 2007 | Homesteading Life, Pets

The surviving swallow babies got off to a great start and have been flying like kamikazes all over the courtyard, dive bombing us and Ayla every chance they have. I thought that we were out of the woods as far as bird babies goes after that…but I was wrong. I...