Linda
CONGRATULATIONS on your retirement. I LOVE YOUR THREAD!!!!!! I have learned alot from you and hope to continue to learn from you in retirement. I have been thinking about your "days left" this weekend. I would love to be in your shoes. My sweet son and I sat with the chickens and...
OH I soooooooooooo love this thread. I love checking in to see what you are up to. I would love to think of retirement watching my chickens, drinking some coffee or wine whichever was appropriate for the time of day! I think that John does beautiful work and that you Linda are amazing!!!!! I...
I am a professional special educator for 22 years. I have 1 masters degree in education and a second masters degree in special education in progress. I have several licenses in various areas to enable me to teach the students I encounter daily. I LOVE to learn but when this masters degree is...
BYC is the best thing since sliced bread. It helps me keep things in perspective and remember all those things will still be waiting for me to do when I am done being inspired by the creativity and ingenuity of others!!!! Ok maybe it is just an excuse to avoid all the chores I don't...
Linda
This is one of my all time favorite threads. Because of you and your stories, my DS and I are getting ducks this spring. We have talked the Dad into it. HEEEE HEEEE!!! We are so excited and we look so forward to checking on your progress. DS is age 9 and has a disability. CHickens are...
Seeing the girls pictures so reminded me of Zeus' puppy days. Oh the wonderful memories. Today he brought me a delightful deer carcass that he left right in the middle of the driveway.
Apparently that carcass was a threat that needed to be eliminated from the territory. I only wish I had...
I had gastric bypass 2 years ago and it is the best thing that I ever did except for marrying my DH. I have lost 175 lbs. I am active. I am eating well. I have energy that surpasses everything especially my couch potato days. I do so much more with my children ages 9 and 11. My confidence...
My DS and I simply reach in and scoop out what we want to feed the girls/boys.( I keep forgetting that I have 2 roosters now too ). I would use a strainer or sifter but DS likes the feel of the mealies crawling in his hand. It is an amazing sensory experience and one I will not deprive him of...
So very excited. Starting my second bin of mealies today. When DS and I were exploring the first bin and looking at all the pupae, DH came over and looked at all the worms and declared that we needed another bin to give the mealies more room to move and grow and get ready for fishing in the...
I have a male GP-Zeus. Love him. We originally got him for the therapeutic aspect for my son who has a disability. However, he is so much more!!!!! He provides that therapy and He has kept coyotes out of the yard. Zeus patrols the perimeter of the yard every night all night. It is comforting...