Sad Chicken Stories
Raising backyard chickens has been a really rewarding – and surprising – experience but, after a year or so of keeping chickens, I’ve also amassed quite a few sad chicken…
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Lakehouse Summer Home Tour
Today I’m taking part in a Seasonal Simplicity Summer Tour series! That means you can check out my summer home tour and then scroll down and find links to other…
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How Much Work Are Chickens? Are Backyard Chickens Worth it?
I’ve had backyard chickens for a year and the number one question I’m asked is: how much work are chickens? People want to know if it’s worth it to raise…
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Keeping Chickens Warm in Extreme Cold Winter Weather
I live on the shores of Lake Superior, where it is often unbearably cold and incredibly windy, so I have had to learn a thing or two about keeping chickens…
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DIY Egg Wreath Idea for Spring
I wanted to make a DIY egg wreath for the chicken coop (x 3, because I love how the DIY paneled door looks with three wreaths) and I found a…
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Modern DIY Chicken Coop | Chicken Coop and Run Built on a Hill
I have gotten so many questions about how we built our DIY modern chicken coop, so I put together this post to chronicle the building process – but note that…
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