Pregnancy isn’t always fun
I’m feeling a bit nauseous today. Not really sure why but maybe I was on my feet too much yesterday? Or maybe Mackenzie wasn’t happy with the cup of Darjeeling I had this morning and wanted something different? At any rate, I think I will be spending a good part of the day working from […]
We’ve got worms!
No, no problems or complaints in this post. We’re not upset that we have worms but rather pleased instead. We recently started our very own worm farm after finding ourselves plagued with an endless supply of fruit flies in our kitchen who just loved munching down on whatever was waiting to go to our compost […]
Our first attempt at homemade ginger ale
Since we had a bit of ginger root laying around and a few plastic soda bottles, we decided to try out making soda for the first time. It’s a very simple process, some more simple than others, and to our slight surprise, it actually worked! I don’t know what the exact recipe we used was […]
An update on what’s growing
On Saturday morning, I passed by the thyme plant growing in my herb container garden and saw this! ICK!!!! I don’t know where they came from or how they got to be over an inch so quickly but these little suckers were munching down on my thyme plant. I quickly picked them off and disposed […]
Don’t you need to build a chicken tractor?
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 eggs, catching the birds and predators having […]