23 days ago Daisy went broody. For those who have no idea what that means, it means that she wanted to hatch her out some eggs. Her hormones were running high and whenever any of the other hens would lay…
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It is about 10 thousand degrees outside right now. I’m not kidding. I’m Canadian I was not built for such extreme temperatures. And so far on the hottest day of the year I have managed to sell 5 dozen eggs!…
A long time ago I was a tofu eating vegetarian. True story. I drank almond milk. I never used cream for anything. I “buttered” my store bought bread with margarine. I ate ramen noodles. I downed bags of potato chips…
There are moments in this lifestyle that are so high. Like you’re walking on clouds. Like nothing can get you down. Moments with fresh strawberries, and newborn baby goats, and fresh cheese. Those are the high times. And yet with this…
I have something to report: The goat is standing on the milk stand!!!! Sorry that deserved way more exclamation points than just one or two. And since I’m so excited over it I’m going to repeat: the goat is standing…
Two weeks ago was the first time I was ready to throw in the towel on farming. I’ve been broken down before, as farming has a way of doing that to a person, but I had never been so fully committed…