by Jaimi Erickson | Jan 2, 2026 | quick tip
Choosing a new henhouse feels like a big step for any poultry owner. You want a shelter that keeps birds safe, calm, and healthy through every season. A good design shapes how your flock behaves each day. A strong henhouse also cuts future problems that come with...
by Jaimi Erickson | Oct 28, 2025 | homemaking
Raising a flock of chickens at home can be a huge task, especially if you’re doing it all by yourself. The good news? If you have a pair of capable hands—in other words, some kids—at home, it’s more than possible to teach them the proper way to care for your...
by Jaimi Erickson | Jun 2, 2025 | homemaking
We just started a farm. It is a small homestead, but when you start with chicks, add in ducks, fruit trees and a large garden plot (still in the works), I think farm is the appropriate term. It’s not just a hobby garden. Starting a family farm and homestead was never...