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Kitty Litter Pop-Hole

When we first got our cat Broonzey we had her kitty litter in the bathroom. Let me tell you how gross that was. Having kids now we finally decided there was no way we would be able to keep them

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Kitty Litter Pop-Hole

When we first got our cat Broonzey we had her kitty litter in the bathroom. Let me tell you how gross that was. Having kids now we finally decided there was no way we would be able to keep them

The choice to drink raw milk…

This morning I came across an article that people were getting sick drinking raw milk from a farm in Wisconsin. My family (including my 1-year-old son) drinks raw milk from our backyard goats everyday. I completely understand keeping a clean

The choice to drink raw milk…

This morning I came across an article that people were getting sick drinking raw milk from a farm in Wisconsin. My family (including my 1-year-old son) drinks raw milk from our backyard goats everyday. I completely understand keeping a clean

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The new shed/turkey coop has arrived!

The last two years that we’ve raised turkeys we’ve attempted many different ways of housing them. None of which have worked at all. The coops were either too heavy or way too light. Let me just say that last year

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The new shed/turkey coop has arrived!

The last two years that we’ve raised turkeys we’ve attempted many different ways of housing them. None of which have worked at all. The coops were either too heavy or way too light. Let me just say that last year

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Easter Glitter Bomb!

This plan started off extremely positive and exciting but didn’t quite work out as well as we’d planned. We thought we would be hanging out in the yard playing a fun Easter game and we’d gently throw the eggs at each other so

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Easter Glitter Bomb!

This plan started off extremely positive and exciting but didn’t quite work out as well as we’d planned. We thought we would be hanging out in the yard playing a fun Easter game and we’d gently throw the eggs at each other so

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This time last year…fence building

On gorgeous days like today it reminds us how fast weather can change in Wisconsin. It got us to thinking about this time last year and what we were doing. I was around 7 months pregnant with Crosby and crazily

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This time last year…fence building

On gorgeous days like today it reminds us how fast weather can change in Wisconsin. It got us to thinking about this time last year and what we were doing. I was around 7 months pregnant with Crosby and crazily

My dream pool/pond

We’ve been pretty focused on finishing our house construction so landscaping has always been on the backburner. But how cool would it be to have this in your  backyard? From my research I think it  would cost about as much

My dream pool/pond

We’ve been pretty focused on finishing our house construction so landscaping has always been on the backburner. But how cool would it be to have this in your  backyard? From my research I think it  would cost about as much

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Milking in the snow

It started snowing but we still have to get out there and milk the goats!

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Milking in the snow

It started snowing but we still have to get out there and milk the goats!

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Goat Milkin’

Since we’ve been milking Frankie and Fiesta twice a day for about 6 months, I just thought I would fill you in on that daily adventure. It all begins when I hop out of bed… oh wait… groggily stumble out

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Goat Milkin’

Since we’ve been milking Frankie and Fiesta twice a day for about 6 months, I just thought I would fill you in on that daily adventure. It all begins when I hop out of bed… oh wait… groggily stumble out

How to Sprout Beans

What you’ll need: • Mason Jar (or any container that can hold beans, water and allow air in will do) • Mason Jar ring/lid • Screen • Organic sproutable beans How to: 1. Add 1/2 cup of Mung beans into

How to Sprout Beans

What you’ll need: • Mason Jar (or any container that can hold beans, water and allow air in will do) • Mason Jar ring/lid • Screen • Organic sproutable beans How to: 1. Add 1/2 cup of Mung beans into

Today’s eggs!

Lots of happenings in the chicken coop today! The short days of winter are over which means we are back into good egg production. After a stop in production from about November till January, we finally pinpointed it to the

Today’s eggs!

Lots of happenings in the chicken coop today! The short days of winter are over which means we are back into good egg production. After a stop in production from about November till January, we finally pinpointed it to the