Raising Coturnix Quail can be one of the most sustainable and beneficial poultry breeds for your farm. One single quail, from egg to processing or lay is only about 8 or 9 weeks. This means this is an easy breed […]
When we started with chickens we adopted a few simple brown hens. Over the years we have proven that "Poultry addiction" is a real thing. Now we are finding ourselves spending many weekends a year …
I am FOREVER on the search for an epic cup of coffee that I can make AT HOME. Quickly and easily, from the comfort of my kitchen. In our journey we have tried fancy coffee makers, …
Our Journey of visiting the Beaches Resort with a Picky eater! Three kids in and we now know that each one is unique in their own way, coming with their own particular challenges, and their own special …
After hatching and raising button quail for a few years, we were ready to move on to other, larger and more "robust" varieties. I was searching for California or Gambol quail hatching eggs and came across …
Can you believe the Holiday season is just around the corner? There's so much to do! If you’re like me, your mind starts racing… gift lists, shopping trips, recipe ideas, and more holiday parties and …
They say chickens are just the beginning of a hobby farm. A few hens, leads to a few more, and suddenly your plan for a few fresh eggs every morning has turned into a full …
This fall was gearing up to be a busy one. I had two press trips booked in October, one to Beaches T&C for #BeachesMoms event, and then, just days after I was to arrive home …
Summer should be a time where our days are spent lounging by the local lakes, or exploring new spots together as a family. It should be about catching small moments, on a warm night as …
We moved to this magical little island to give our kids more freedom to play outside. Part of summer fun in our house is working on the farm - like mucking out the coops and …
The weather is warming up and our family is starting a new season. Soccer has yielded to soft ball and the house is getting some much needed upgrades. We are a "DIY" kind of family …
As we are nearing our second decade of marriage, my husband and I are putting more time and effort into building OUR relationship, away from the kids, which is what led us to spending a …
There have been a few times in my life, that despite trying, I have stumbled upon being trendy. Accidentally, of course, but fortuitous none the less. The fact that I STILL wear my black and white …
I love transition, which is probably why Spring and Fall are my favourite seasons. The change, the work, the effort to create (or clean up) and prepare for the moments when we stop. This year our …
We are FINALLY finished with spring break! It's so funny because each year the kids and I long for this break from school and then, of course, in the midst of it, I can't wait …
