To See

I have been researching things to do on our July vacation to the west coast. There are mountains to see and an ocean to sit in front of. There will be car drives and, I’m anticipating, amazing vistas to take in. I want my kids to be awestruck. I want their jaws to drop and …

Chickens = Eggs = Cake

I raise chickens. I prefer hens to roosters. I am not interested in raising new generations of chickens. I am interested in eggs. Hens lay eggs, roosters do not. Hens will lay eggs in the absence of a rooster. A rooster is only used to fertilize eggs to make baby chickens. A hen will lay …

The Pool In The Woods…2

This Spring has started out drizzly and windy and cold. It’s a Spring season like this that make me happy we don’t have a swimming pool anymore. And it’s a Spring season like this that remind me of all of the grumbling and extra work that my husband put into that swimming pool. Before he …