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Building an Alpaca Enclosure
Once our chicken coop was completed enough for the season, we moved onto building an enclosure for our alpaca. While sheep and alpaca can...
Jennifer
Mar 17, 20234 min read
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Refurbishing a Chicken Coop
Our farm came with an old chicken coop, but it hadn't been used for years, probably decades. The core structure was useable and large,...
Jennifer
Aug 6, 20227 min read
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Experimenting with Yarn Dyeing Techniques
Brandon was very disappointed in my first hand-dyeing experiment because he had bought me dying supplies and yarn to dye for Christmas!...
Jennifer
Jul 15, 20222 min read
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Bringing home our first sheep
We officially became shepherds! We got our first sheep from Cynthia Newton: about 3.5 hours away in Redmond, OR. She showed us how to...
Jennifer
Jul 6, 20221 min read
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Muscovy Ducks!
After getting eaten alive by mosquitoes and seeing one too many ticks, we decided to add Muscovy Ducks to our farm. They are supposed to...
Jennifer
Jul 5, 20222 min read
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All About Chicken Egg Colors
​Ever since I learned that eggs could be blue and green, I’ve become obsessed with collecting as many different chicken egg colors as I...
Jennifer
Jul 5, 20222 min read
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Chick Cam - 2022 Season
I enjoy watching the chicks run around and live their lives. I hope you do, too! The peeping is just too cute. June 11, 2022 The chicks...
Jennifer
Jun 26, 20222 min read
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Season 2022 Chicks!
Getting ready for chick season Our set up looks like an advertisement for RentACoop's products. Lol. What can I say, I like them! We're...
Jennifer
Jun 3, 20223 min read
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First Vlog Ever! Featuring pre-farm life.
No farm / homestead website is complete without an inspiring Vlog! Just kidding. I hate watching myself or hearing my recorded voice, but...
Jennifer
May 26, 20222 min read
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Learning to Hand Dye Yarn
Newbie experience with hand dying yarn with how to instructions and pictures
Jennifer
May 24, 20223 min read
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