Found 2 eggs Dec. 14, 2009! One of our leghorns laid her first egg. I thought it may happen soon as she was beginning to squat when we were petting her!!! It is amazing how much excitement we get from finding eggs in the nesting box. Her eggs are white and the first two are [...]
Archive for December, 2009
So Eggciting!
Posted in chickens on December 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Destructive Play it is eggcellent!!!!
Posted in chickens on December 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
At farmschool Marylou has the best ideas. One that I found to be a great way for the kids to destroy something in a productive way was crushing egg shells. I have been looking for a mortal and pestal and finally found both in seperate thrift shops. The kids just love crushing the egg shells [...]
It’s beginning to look like Christmas….
Posted in holiday season on December 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This year I found this beautifully made advent calender in our local Cedar/Yellowpoint tour. I have been eyeing out this lady’s calenders for the past 2 years and finally decide to invest in one. The kids are having fun pretending they are mixing and decorating the cookies. I also have this teeny tiny book advent [...]
Merry Christmas
Posted in holiday season on December 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Make a Smilebox greeting
Chicken Update
Posted in chickens on December 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Monday night meeting with City Council resulted in 7 out of 9 Councilors in agreement to take our request to amend bylaw 4923 back to staff to determine if it is feasible for Nanaimo. This is a great first step. We now have the opportunity to work with the City to help shape what the [...]
