Category Archives: Chickens

Chickens in the winter are a little different from chickens in the summer.  From what I read, they are responding to the cold but even more important to them is the day length.  The biggest change has been a significant … Continue reading →

I used to use phrases like “fox in the hen house” as a metaphor, but owning chickens means we get to use them for real.  The benefits just keep on coming… David and Tommy were out collecting the eggs and … Continue reading →

We got our first eggs! The whole family is very excited and now the kids and I have integrated a “check for eggs” section to our morning routine.  We had scrambled eggs for breakfast this morning and you can really … Continue reading →

Pictures of the chickens!  Go ahead and admit it that you’ve been wanting to see some of the 9 million pictures I’ve taken of the chickens.  I still can’t get over how fun they are to watch and that leads … Continue reading →