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Recently we started advertising that we had eggs for sale.  I now have a few regular customers.  It is nice to convert people to the joys of fresh eggs!  I won’t get too preachy here about the treatment of those poor chickens living in warehouses, but it really is appalling.  Not to mention you really do sacrifice quality for quantity.

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I can’t say that I spend my time longing to be famous.  Rich?  Sure.  But famous?  That sounds like way too much work, especially for someone who detests having to fix her hair and slap on spackle for even part time work.  I can imagine myself being spotlighted in some trashy magazine with captions mocking my wardrobe and general appearance.  There’s a certain peace that comes with knowing you are a prime candidate for “What Not To Wear” and somehow soldiering on with your life.

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Recently both Linus and JD visited the dentist.  Neither had cavities.  This is a big deal for Linus, who will not graduate to the family dentist until he has multiple cavity free check ups.  The pediatric dentist is great and all, but the drive is a bit much.  Linus is also pleased because this means he can drink pop a little more often.

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My little flock of brown and red chickens (plus Sammi, the banty) hit their stride in egg production.  While this was great at Christmas, not just for baking but for gifts, it became a tad overwhelming to see my whole top shelf in the fridge filled with eggs.  My family had eggs.  Hubby’s family had eggs.  I began randomly taking eggs to my chiropractor, the lady who does our taxes, anyone who would reasonably enjoy eggs as a thank you.

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My poor husband.  He wanted to have a Super Bowl party of sorts.  Mostly just having his family over and an excuse to break out the deep fryer. We aren’t really invested in any of the teams.  His brothers are not sports fans.  Our kids aren’t really old enough to sit still and watch a long winded sporting event.  Me?  Let me know when the commercials are on!

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