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Category Archives: chickens
Closing Chapters: Mid-Month Meanderings
Yesterday I let the chickens out to free range for the first time in a bit. I left to take the kiddo to swim lessons and returned to find them all still hanging out in the coop. They perched happily … Continue reading
December Mid-Month Meanderings III
I have so much to say, so much going through my mind, and no logical plan on getting any of it out. I have things to say about guns. But nothing that hasn’t been said far more eloquently than I … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, chickens, december, mid-month meanderings, molting
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October Mid-Month Meanderings III
I don’t know about you, but I always welcome the end of summer garden chores and food preservation. Saying farewell to the general busyness of keeping up with it all feels like a relief. Sure, I’m sad to say goodbye … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, buff orpington, chickens, hoop house, mid-month meanderings, molting, october, silver laced wyandotte
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On Writing: a Daughter, a Chicken, and an Egg.
Recently I took a class at The Pantry on Food Writing with Sara Dickerman. I am not a food writer and I don’t write directly about food per se. But I enjoy writing and write about things related to food so I thought … Continue reading
The Great Chicken Molt of 2012
It doesn’t seem that long ago the girls were undergoing their first molt, but it was actually the end of last October- 11 months ago. It makes sense though- chickens typically molt yearly starting late summer or early fall. They … Continue reading
