Yarn Along August 2018
In true typical-of-me fashion, I have been wanting to join in the Yarn Along hosted by Ginny over on her blog Small Things. If you’ve been following along for any...
Tag: homesteading
Blueberries
by chickenlibrarian
Blueberry season is upon us. Or rather was upon us! There’s a lake near us that is overflowing with wild blueberries and is the place to pick blueberries. If you get to...
No Spend August
by chickenlibrarian
I’ve been on a frugal living journey lately. It seems that homesteading and being frugal go hand-in-hand and part of living a frugal life includes saving money and not spending...
Fair Season
by chickenlibrarian
Fair season has started! I must really like miniature donkeys and goats! This is just the first of many fairs in our area. I’m really looking forward to attending more.…...
Birthdays
by chickenlibrarian
Birthdays are fun, no? Or they should be. They should be a day to celebrate yourself and do the things that you really want to do. Or at least that’s...
Mary, Mary Quite Contrary
by chickenlibrarian
Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow? Actually pretty well this year so far! I’m shocked! It’s been many years since I’ve had a proper garden and it’s...
Checking in on the Chickens
by chickenlibrarian
I’m happy to report the chickens are doing much better than they have been in recent months. Elsie is finally, finally laying again! Little Girl’s eggs are harder and she...
Catching up….again!
by chickenlibrarian
Hey! How are you? Me? I’m good. Busy, but good. I have a new logo!!! The pics above all kind of represent what I’ve been doing lately. The sunsets have...
Wildflowers, or ditch flowers, and other things
by chickenlibrarian
Wild Chamomile Daisy and Clover Daisy Multi-Floral Rose Clover Yarrow Multi-Floral Rose Bouquet of Ditch Flowers We have had some beautiful weather for being outside and just enjoying all that...
Ramps and Foraging
by chickenlibrarian
Another ramp season has come and gone and I definitely got my share of ramps this year. Each year I learn more and more about ramps, how to find them,...