Tag: chicks

Whataman whataman whataman….

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Katy

Whatamightygoodman… May chewed us up and spit us out into June. Where did the time go?? Ah yes, it went into 2 trip’s south, 1 trip east, 16 new chicks, 1 rototilling machine, 2 fundraisers planned (day job), 2 loads of aged cow manure,… Continue Reading “Whataman whataman whataman….”

Category: Farm Life, HomesteadingTags: acheivements, chicks, farmlife, goals, homesteading, hummingbirds, husbands, jorts

Warmer Weather

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Katy

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March has arrived and with it, warmer weather. At least today. I have spent most of the day outdoors with my critters enjoying the sunshine and thought you all might like a peek into our funny little world. Wyatt and Sake have been working… Continue Reading “Warmer Weather”

Category: Chickens, Farm LifeTags: beautiful bc, cat, Chickens, chicks, olive eggers, pit bull

The first babies on the farm

Posted on March 1, 2015 by Katy

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If you have ever felt the urge to get nothing done in your life, I suggest you hatch chicks under a broody hen. It has been 23 days since I set Josephine and Georgia on clutches of eggs and the last few days have… Continue Reading “The first babies on the farm”

Category: Chickens, Farm Life, HomesteadingTags: backyard chickens, broody hen, Chickens, chicks, clutch of eggs, eggs, farmstead, hatching chicks, hatching eggs, homesteading, life on the farm, new chicks, olive egger, spring

We’re Expecting!

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Katy

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And by we, I mean the chickens… Why, what did you think I meant? I hope I didn’t just give my husband a heart attack… It’s been a very cold couple of days here in Northern BC. We’ve been having a winter storm with… Continue Reading “We’re Expecting!”

Category: Chickens, Farm Life, HomesteadingTags: broody hen, Chickens, chicks, farm life, hatching chicks, hatching eggs, homesteading, northern chickens, olive egger, rearing chicks, rooster, setting eggs