Tag: paper mama farm
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Sad day for the chicken eggs.
Sad day for the chicken eggs.
April 9, 2014
Well, sad day for our chicken eggs. The eggs we set under our hen last week are all duds. I’m sad (and she worked so hard), but there just weren’t any chicks developing in [...] Continue →
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Well, let’s give this a try: hatching baby chicks.
Well, let’s give this a try: hatching baby chicks.
March 31, 2014
Well, our lovely girl (Ms. Pickles) has decided to go all broody on us. K, what’s broody? Well… it’s when your chicken can feel the start of Spring, loses her mind, and decides to [...] Continue →
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Day 9: Painted Feather Ornament
Day 9: Painted Feather Ornament
November 7, 2013
Day 9 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Painted Feather Ornaments. I’ve got feathers everywhere. My chickens drop them like crazy. It’s slowed down a bit since the weather got colder, but from the [...] Continue →
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Our first chicken egg!
Our first chicken egg!
September 6, 2013
Well, it happened. One of the girls laid our first chicken egg on Sunday, and we’ve had an egg each day since then. With a little investigation I figured out it was my cuddly [...] Continue →
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Wednesday Goodies: Oh kale no!
Wednesday Goodies: Oh kale no!
August 28, 2013
I like kale. A lot. It’s really more of a LOVE. You can do so much with it. We usually sauté it, but I also love it in slaw form. More recently I’ve been [...] Continue →
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Build that chicken coop!
Build that chicken coop!
May 7, 2013
Our girls are growing and we have been attempting to get our chicken home built before they outgrow their little box in the house. It’s quite the project building a coop without much building [...] Continue →
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The girls and their awkward years (days).
The girls and their awkward years (days).
April 30, 2013
Wow. I realized it’s been a while since I shared my girls. My urban chickens. They are around 5 or 6 weeks old and have officially hit the awkward years (or days). I took [...] Continue →
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Wordy Easter Eggs DIY
Wordy Easter Eggs DIY
March 29, 2013
Yesterday I shared some inspiration I found to make some unique Easter eggs, and now we have our eggs. We chose to go the letter stickers route. We wanted to make Word Easter Eggs. [...] Continue →
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Wednesday Goodies: Chicken time!
Wednesday Goodies: Chicken time!
March 27, 2013
Yooooouuuu guys. I have them! Cheekens! If you’ve been reading my blog for a while…. I’ve had this chicken dream for a while. It took a lot of convincing my hubby. I planted the [...] Continue →
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Bird Nest Helper
Bird Nest Helper
February 18, 2013
Yesterday the kiddo and I made a little gift for the birds. When I was little I ALWAYS wanted to do this: a bird nest helper. Yarn bits and grass/branch pieces for our feathered [...] Continue →
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Goodbye, Tree.
Goodbye, Tree.
October 11, 2012
This last weekend we had to say goodbye to a good fried… one of our flowering cherry trees. It was surprisingly hard for me to actually give the “OK” to cut her down. She [...] Continue →
