4 of my rescue hens are no longer with us. I’m not ready to talk about it, and if I’m being honest with you, I’ll probably never be ready - if you can please be respectful of this I will forever be grateful.
Read MoreOn May 26th I brought home 8 ex-battery hens. Since then I have been blown away by the response from everyone. You are all cheering the girls on and helping me provide the best life for them.
Read MoreWhy buy calcium for your hens when you have fresh egg shells?
Read MoreSharing some of my favorite workwear for the farm and homestead!
Read MorePart 2: Learning and Doing
The only thought in my mind was – all my chickens are going to die, and there is nothing I can do to save them.
Read MorePART 1: THE BACK STORY
If you're brand new to chickens or thinking about getting chickens, I highly recommend you take the time to read this article and learn from my mistake.
Read MoreThis week’s #MentalHealthMonday post is more of an origin story. You don’t have to agree with the way I talk about my mental health, because that’s not what this is about. This is about me sharing with the people who want to know and need to know that they are not alone. This post could be a trigger for people who have dealt with traumatic loss. If that could be you, this might not be the right post to read.
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