Monthly Archives: August 2008

The good new is that I am starting to have ripening tomatoes…the bad news is that no other ones are flowering-its cold at night and hot during the day…at least they’re finally ripening!!! And also, the babies are now all … Continue reading →

We started early in the morning with my mom curling Lea’s hair. Then she wrapped Lea’s head in a plastic bag…Lea wasn’t too thrilled-lol!!! She sat around looking crazy with this bag on her head, curlers, a shawl, and mix … Continue reading →

We enjoyed the yellow boy tomatoes in a grilled cheese and tomato sandwich. Yummy!!! The tomatoes were absolutely delicious and tangy!!!

The Black Cochin laid her 3rd egg 2 wks after the last time she laid. I wasn’t sure if she was going to lay any more. So, now it’s 6 eggs-mama, and black cochin-(Lea named her Greek omelette) has laid … Continue reading →

I went out to check on the chickens today and looked and saw that something had been attacking the cabbages. I sprayed that natural spray on recently but I looked at one of the tiny cabbages and it had a … Continue reading →

I already have arthritis in my spine but I had to help lift this heavy daycare toy into the car and out at my second mom Diane’s house today. Then we took back the uniforms we got from Walmart. I … Continue reading →

Today has been a long day…we had to finish school shopping today. So, I picked up my mom who helped me this year with school shopping by buying two pairs of shoes for Lea the other day and buying her … Continue reading →

Mushroom Omelette the hen, is bigger than this now, but she is our only Production Red and she loves weeds which were running out of. But she will make this sound like she’s begging for it and while the others … Continue reading →

I went out this morning…about 7:30 a.m. and counted only 5 chicks…and I couldn’t understand why…you see we have a rabbit hutch that we enclosed at the bottom and then extended it out on the sides as an enclosed run. … Continue reading →

We got our 7th egg today…probably between 3:30 and 5:30, while I was gone. Its been a few days since the last one but I hear that Cochin’s are like that…I’m still waiting on my Production Red, Mushroom Omelette, the … Continue reading →