17 August 2009 ~ 4 Comments

It’s Not Back To SChool Photo Day

This week we’re all showing our Not Back To School photos. I was going to send Evan outside in his jammies with his backpack to try a silly take on the traditional back to school photo. But then yesterday we took a spontaneous trip to the History of Natural Life museum and the Arbuckle Wilderness. [...]

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10 June 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Our New Pet

The boys found a slug in the backyard and named it Sluggo. Mean mom said it absolutely cannot come into the house.

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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (P.S.)
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Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals

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11 December 2008 ~ 9 Comments

For The Birds

For The Birds

Have I mentioned my chicken obsession lately? Oh I have, well it couldn’t hurt to mention it again.
I’m officially chicken crazy. Today was spent drawing out plans to make a chicken coop, going to the library to check out books for me and the kids on chickens, and diving along ally ways looking for houses [...]

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18 November 2008 ~ 8 Comments

The Chicken Story

The Chicken Story

Image source – Dawn Allynn

I want chickens. There, I said it. I’ve been tossing the idea around in my head for a while but hadn’t put it out there in words yet. For a lot of people it sounds  a little … wacky. Chickens, as pets. Crazy.
Amy and Sarah have egg laying pets and I’ve [...]

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