Month: January 2011


  • Hatching A Plan…To Grow Our Flock

    Hatching A Plan…To Grow Our Flock

    Have you ever ordered chicks from a mail-order hatchery? If you have, then you know all about the anticipation. Looking at that date on the calendar and knowing a batch of fuzzbutt cuteness is going to arrive is enough to make your brain tingle, not only from excitement, but also, the realization that you need…

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  • Technical Difficulties

    Technical Difficulties

    I was hoping to bring you all a lovely post full of cute baby chicken photos and videos this morning. Instead, I made the mistake of accepting an update to a plugin for the site (RecipePress), which not only hosed the plugin itself, but also, various aspects of the entire site! I apologize if you’ve…

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  • Eggstrordinary Eggs

    Eggstrordinary Eggs

    I’m battling some creepin’ crud – my annual winter-season head cold/bronchitis combination – hence the reason you haven’t seen me around here much. I’ve only had the wherewithal to do what is absolutely necessary these past few days, and I’m still not feeling great, but I couldn’t stand letting another day pass without sharing something…

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