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Have you ever thought of raising chickens? THere are some fabulous benefits, especially if you have kids!

Chickens and Kids

July 11, 2016 by Sarah 4 Comments

I have realized that I don’t write enough about my chickens. So today, I will do exactly that. Oh where to begin? These ladies were precisely the reason we moved out here in the first place. Silly? I suppose. But true. We were longing for  a simpler life. Growing and making our own wherever we…

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Worms in the spring garden!

Spring!

March 29, 2016 by Sarah 3 Comments

The most amazing thing happened on the weekend – Spring! Well, one day of it at least. The snow did return yesterday, but that is just part and parcel for living in Canada, eh? But that one day – goodness, it was good. We spent every last minute outside and enjoying the sunshine (and the…

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Sometimes a Mama LIES …

August 17, 2015 by Sarah 2 Comments

I wish I wasn’t writing this post. I wish I was writing to tell you about all of the fluffy baby chicks we now have in our barn. I wish I was writing about what a wonderful Mama Chloe turned out to be. I wish I was telling you this, but I’m not going to….

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Chloe is soon to be a Mama! (…hen)

August 4, 2015 by Sarah Leave a Comment

Perhaps you remember a few weeks ago when I excitedly wrote to you about our broody hen? Our sweet Henny Penny who had taken to laying her eggs in a nest in the bush? Well, it turns out she wasn’t broody at all … That sweet girl simply decided she would rather lay her eggs…

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The story of our hen going broody!

When a Hen Goes Broody…

June 22, 2015 by Sarah Leave a Comment

It was early last week, just minutes after my children had headed to let the chickens out. They bursted through the front door, all talking a mile a minute, and for a split second I wasn’t sure if their news was about disaster or excitement. I took a moment to assess – beaming. Their little…

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how to knit a chicken for beginner knitters

Knit a Chicken

February 5, 2015 by Sarah 1 Comment

I really like my chickens.  A lot. Really a lot.  And my little ones really like them a lot too.  So when I was thinking of what I might knit next, after successfully having done some hats, chickens came to mind. This really shouldn’t surprise anyone, chickens always come to my mind. The thing is,…

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