Woke up with the right side of my face drooping. Seems it is more common than people have thought. I didnt realize how much it hurts!!! The facial nerve branches from the ear/jaw, up onto the head. Nerve pain hurts.
My right eye can't close properly so I will have to make sure the eyeball...
Our 4 year old layers had really slowed down laying and we were having predator visits. So, the eight remaining girls went to the processors. They were calm and everything went well. I feed raw to my dogs, so that will be where the girls will go. I miss the interaction, but it was better to...
Since there were only 3 of us for dinner, I didn't want to haul out one of my 25# turkeys-----so I cooked a Cornish X in the FlavorWave. Ohhhhh, YUM!! It was an 8.4 pounder which left us with plenty of leftovers for sandwiches and chicken salad. The carcass is on the stovetop in a pot of...
Just picked up the meaties from the processer. The 25 Cornish X averaged 7 lbs. of meat each. There were a few roos but most were hens. This time we had the feet, necks and gizzards packaged for the dogs (21 lbs.) but the rest was for us. Yahoo! Not bad for 12 wks. and there were NO flips...
I was a member of the "old" list and have been lurking on this one for awhile. Thought it was time to join.
I've had heritage chicken breeds in the past, now I have a barn flock of mostly EE and Red Star.
I show my dogs (and cats), Irish Wolfhounds and Chesapeake Bay Retrievers (Cornish...