The Cabin

Small homestead at the lake

homestead

  • Small Harvest

    Ok, back when we decided to start a garden of veggies, didn’t really know what we wanted to grow. Kim had done them before back before we were together many years ago. I had never messed with them. It’s been a lot of fun so far & are still learning. Kim has gotten a bunch Read more

  • New Bread Recipe

    Ok, a while back I made a post about making my first loaf of bread. I found a new recipe that’s easy to do as well & I think it came out way better. I will be using this recipe from now on & then also want to try sourdough bread soon. I made this Read more

  • A little while back Kim had shown me a ramp thing with a swing on it for the chickens to play on. It looked pretty cool, but it also looked to small to me. Kinda looked like it was for a pet parrot cage in the picture. We have learned that’s it good to give Read more

  • Life With Chickens

    Well, you all now know…we have chickens. They are 12 weeks old today. We have had them since they were 2 weeks old. These ladies are so sweet & so much fun. It’s a lot of work preparing for them & raising them from babies, but has really been nice, fun, & rewarding. We have Read more

  • Homesteading

    Ok, as you know the cabin mostly has been a weekend getaway for the summer to go out on the lake with our boat. Since deciding to get the chickens, started thinking about growing veggies as well. I found out several months back that my cholesterol was high & not wanting to take another medicine, Read more

  • Ok, over the weekend Kim & I started on the chicken coop & almost finished it. All we have left is to put on the hardware cloth wire & get the chickens. We were wanting to go with pullets, but are having trouble finding any or getting places to respond to us. Kinda hard to Read more