Our rooster Charlie has earned himself an Indian nickname! You can see why: Oftentimes the birds' feathers fall out and change, but so far his crazy one seems to be staying; in fact I think he's getting some more crazy ones coming in there. By the way, Charlie goes by many other nicknames in addition to Charlie Crazy-Feather: Charles, Sir Charles, … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2020
A Not-So-New Normal
This pandemic has affected us all in many ways, some far worse than others obviously. Today we are most thankful for our health (knock wood); I say as long as we can stay healthy, the rest of this is just inconvenient. For us here on our little farm, not really much has changed anyway. As a shy introvert, I could be the poster child for social distancing on any given day … [Read more...]
Spring Sunshine
After a spell of several dreary days, we were finally blessed with some sunshine! It went a long way towards cheering us all up! Luke enjoys his walks just a bit more since I'm always wanting to walk just a bit further when it's a sunny morning! The chickens take full advantage of sitting in the sun, and in the second photo are enjoying some special treats in … [Read more...]
CBD for My Dog & Me
CBD – It’s All in the Family! CBD/hemp oil and other products have become commonplace around our house, for dog and humans alike! (The oils we use do not get us "high", the hemp used does not have the psychoactive properties that medical marijuana does.) We’ve found & tried several brands that I've liked, but I am always open to trying different companies, as long as I can … [Read more...]
Meet the Birds – Miss Anne
A little about Anne: I like to call her "Miss Anne". She is one of my favorites. I'm not sure why, she won't let me pick her up or even pat her; I think it's simply because she's so pretty. Anne is from our second group of chickens, she will be two years old this spring. She's often seen off by herself, so seems to be a bit independent. Miss Anne's breed is … [Read more...]
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