Monthly Archives: February 2009

7 New Hens, we’ve got 16 now.

No not my three pullets, Cream, Milk and Ham. Nope, there was an ad on Michigan Farm Classifieds and the guy is moving and had 40 laying hens. He now has 25 left and I called for a few between … Continue reading

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Egg Sales and Freebies

Today I had another egg sale. I was supposed to get one from a woman and I waited but she didn’t come, she emailed me that she would try to come tomorrow. I hope I have enough for her tomorrow. … Continue reading

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Frugal Website Links

Today the snow is melting, quick let me check the weather channel to make sure no more snow is heading our way…its starting to get lighter in the morning and its taking longer to get dark at night too. If … Continue reading

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HA! Just call me the Chicken Whisperer-lol!

Okay, yes I’m new at this whole Chicken thing…its been nearly a year of learning. I have had roosters in the past but most of the time I wasn’t aware of it until they crowed…so that new hen “Chicken”, Lea … Continue reading

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Meet our Two New Hens

This is a Rhode Island Red but she is lighter than Mushroom my RIR. Lea named her Ham. They may be old enough to lay eggs, I’m not sure but they are much older than the two white leghorns. This … Continue reading

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Found a Sandwich Bread Recipe

I am going to change all of my previous posts about the Quick Brown Bread and rename it “Quick Breakfast Toast Bread”. It makes the best toast, I’ve been eating it with butter and jelly-YUM!-and I have only two slices … Continue reading

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Late time getting home

I went to church this morning, we were running late this morning. Lea had the beginning of a Coming of Age ceremony after church. They had a ribbon that bound both of us together and then they cut the ribbon. … Continue reading

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Snowing Faster than the Speed of Light

In just two hours the snow has nearly complety covered the ground but you can still see some leaves from the fall peaking out of my grass. Spring, whats that??? I got up this morning, put on some coffee and … Continue reading

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Announcing "City Farms"

I made my first TWO egg sales today-I am so egg-cited!!!. One was 3 dozen of eggs and she just gave us an even $10 for it. Lea will be using that $10 for the movies today. We delivered them … Continue reading

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Kids Gone Wild and I can’t Believe it, 6 EGGS!!!

Today is Day Four of Lea’s Mid Winter break and I’m starting to feel tired…but anyway, I got up at 6:30 this morning so that I could be at my mother’s house at 9. We picked up a freecycle of … Continue reading

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