Sooooooo much rain! A flooded chicken coop and a shorted out electrical fencing is no good! Talk about a frustrating weekend!

We had a busy weekend out at the farm. Unfortunately, not busy doing the things we had intended to do… We arrived at the farm to find the electric poultry netting shorting out due to standing water in the run. There was also standing water in the chicken coop. Talk about a nasty (and smelly) …

Chickens & Rabbits Update – They love colony living!

So last weekend Johnny and Natalie were in Indiana for a wrestling tournament. The other kids and I went out to the land and we’re able to add on a second poultry net to make a larger enclosure for the rabbits and chickens. We also added a dividing hot wire partly to keep them in …

One Week In

So we’re one week in from purchasing the property and we’ve put in an immense amount of man hours working to clear it. The little kids have been picking up trash…SO much trash! And the boys and I have been working on excavating metal from the ground. It’s painstakingly slow and backbreaking work but we’re …

We Did It!

It’s official – we’re landowners! So exciting. We made our first trip out to the land to start cleaning up and teaching the kids all about poison oak! Johnny made a pretty awesome video to document the current state of the land – you can check it out here! Spoiler alert…sooooo many spiders. Also, the …

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