So, it was time for us to have a holiday. A South Island holiday complete with catching up with friends and family in Christchurch and a wedding in snowy Twizel. If you know how things go around here you know that us + holiday = extra nuttiness. This time was no exception, indeed, this pre-holiday … More Chicken Coop Craziness
First of all, I have a few photos of our recent family holiday in Masterton. It was cold down there! We stayed at a rural property slightly in the wops, with beautiful, hilly, foresty views and some interesting animals. The chickens and peacocks were nice to look at but, boy, have you ever experienced high-pitched … More Some Chickens Are Insane And Some Are Beautiful
One of the newest members of my flock has kept me guessing. Again. After the rollercoaster PB/Jane B game of Hen or Roo? I found myself in the unsettling Lorelei game of Hen or Roo? Lorelei is my young silver laced Wyandotte and the friendliest of my chickens. For a while there I was worried … More To be a She, or Not to be?
This week has been full of all sorts of activities, despite battling through more winter sickness on the weekend. Oh, the things we get up to. City folk and more consumer-driven folk must wonder what on earth I’m thinking sometimes, but I have so much fun making our lives more healthy, saving money and learning … More Antics of The Week
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