Posts by Sore Thumb Suburbanite

I just had a few quick questions now that my sister gave me 2 turkeys.... I want to know how long before they stop making their cute peep sounds and begin to gobble I need to know how soon before I can process them I need to know how...

Bear with me this is premature and hypithetical but i like getting information to build plans upon. I am thinking to the future when I am living on my dads property...its 25 acres over half are farmable and relatively open. Its all...

I like hardware cloth, it seems to be the best option for prettymuch everything. The nieghbors there didn't sound like they put too much thought into their coop by what they were telling me about pests and squirrels... I think I'll tend...

My dad just bought a great spread inland from San Diego in the foothills. Its basically wild land, no fences, sparse human population and has everything save bears, on the menu, I mean property. Just got done talking to the neighbors...

It was 4 cars in the space of an hour...we don't hang out and watch their house, so we hadn't noticed before. My husband checked later and saw another car do the same thing. Nobody comes out wit anything that he saw...craiglist, I...

Today my husband mowed the lawn in front (we don't have one in back yet) he watched as 4 cars we have never seen before nor recognize as belonging in our nieghborhood, pulled up, went to our nieghbor across the street's door, went inside...

I'm sure I was being selfish, I want them here for my baby and myself. I know why they are leaving and its best for their individual families, its just not ideal for mine. I will never do this to my mom and I wont be having kids far...

My dad just bought my husband's and my dream property. He factored us in when he bought it because he wanted to leave us something wonderful when he is gone. Its 24&3/4 acres has a combination of sloping meadows, hills, a bluff and a...

I have calmed down some since the initial shock. I think what will happen to my relationships is up to me and some to them. If I keep calling I'll likely be more involved with them. Better bump up my phone plan, huh? I am the youngest...

I am 27 and I have 4 sisters who are 8, 10, 11&1/2 and 13 years older than me. The oldest 3 have all had children the youngest kids are 6 now. I just had a son last summer. The 35 year old sister who is closest in age to me probably wont...