Last Christmas I was feeling remorseful for not having a proper Christmas stocking for The Little Fulla. He was four months old and he got lumped with one of his father’s big socks to ‘open’ on the big day. I don’t think he noticed. He was too young to even pull the joyous surprises out … More In Which The Little Fulla Gets a Proper Christmas Stocking
Christmas lessons. I need them. My task-focused nature spirals me into a place of intense nuttiness at Christmastime. Things got so busy that I was hooning around like a freight train in danger of careering off it’s tracks. “Watch out, here comes the nutty express!” I said to The Husband. It’s not because I’m disorganised, … More Christmas Lessons
I am extremely pleased to say that Jane is back with the flock and doing well. Her sour crop episode was intense but we made it out the other side! The reintegration went pretty well, thanks to Mr Bingley. It is so much easier reintegrating hens when you have a good rooster. Mind you, it’s … More The Chickens Have a Funny Idea of What Christmas Presents Are
With a title like that you may be thinking about food. You may even have a sudden urge to consume some Chinese takeaways. Don’t worry, you may well lose your appetite before the end of this post. If you’re squeamish and about to eat, come back later! Let’s start with the sour side of things. … More Sweet And Sour Chickens
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