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Turkey Journey
On Thanksgiving Day, we acknowledge our dependence. William Jennings Bryan This morning started early. Too early if you ask me. Up well before sunrise we started the truck and headed east towards Leetonia, Ohio. It’s nearly an hour drive to the Village; a course that threads through the winding back roads of Ohio’s countryside. Most…
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Milestones (and a Brief Hiatus)
One of my rules is pay more, eat less. You do get what you pay for, and if you’re willing to pay more for pastured eggs or grass-fed beef, you’re getting something that’s more delicious, and you’ll feel better about eating it. Michael Pollan – author of The Omnivores Dilema Welcome back, homestead fam! You…
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Size Matters
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself. Elanore Roosevelt Consider this a public service announcement. Not all chickens are the same. When we first began our chicken journey we started our small. Just a few chickens. Except that the few chickens became 17 chickens. Chicken math.…