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The New Hens Passed the Quarantine Period – Except One
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / October 30, 2019
Chickens

The New Hens Passed the Quarantine Period – Except One

After the sad de-roostering, my flock suddenly became very small.  When you order straight run chicks, you don’t know how many will be hens and how many will be roosters. …

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Lake Superior North Shore Fall Drive | Trying to Hate Fall Less
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / October 23, 2019
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Lake Superior North Shore Fall Drive | Trying to Hate Fall Less

Shhhh. This is an unpopular opinion: I don’t love fall. But everyone I know raves about the magic of the season and all of the special autumnal memories they’re making. …

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DIY Chalk Painted Pumpkins | Make Blue/Grey Heirloom Pumpkins!
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / October 8, 2019
Country Life

DIY Chalk Painted Pumpkins | Make Blue/Grey Heirloom Pumpkins!

I have been trying to find some of those gorgeous grey/blue varieties of heirloom pumpkins for years (like Jarrahdale), to no avail, so until I find some these cute DIY…

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Re-Homing my Roosters | It Was Sad
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / September 26, 2019
Chickens

Re-Homing my Roosters | It Was Sad

My roosters have been re-homed!  I struggled finding them a good home.  I also struggled saying goodbye.  Even though I found them the best possible home, I was really sad…

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How to Set up a Brooder for Chicks
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / July 8, 2019
Chickens

How to Set up a Brooder for Chicks

While I was figuring out how to set up a brooder for our new chicks, I did a lot of research and it was a little overwhelming because although the…

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We Got Chickens! Meet Our Ameraucana Chicks (+ Two Silkies)
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / June 13, 2019
Chickens

We Got Chickens! Meet Our Ameraucana Chicks (+ Two Silkies)

If you follow me on Instagram, you know that Hubby and I got chickens!  Turquoise egg laying chickens (are you surprised?) – plus a pair of silkies.  I am so…

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("in the lakehouse") - where beachy meets mid-century.

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