
Homestead Diary



A Tough Lesson
Remember those little piglets we were so pumped about? I knew that Pinky was getting close to farrowing and every day I went outside and squeezed her teats multiple times like a lunatic. About a week before she actually farrowed, she was showing clear signs of nesting.

Who doesn't love bacon?!
I've been asking Danny for goats for as long as I remember. I'm pretty sure on our first date I told him I wanted a goat. He told me that he wanted to live on a sailboat. Shockingly we went on a second date! Trials and tribulations of our courtship aside, a few years later and we think we're Mr. and Mrs. Old McDonald.

BABIES HELP ME!
Update from the funny farm...A few months ago we found some free rabbit hutches on Craigslist. We had been building our own and quickly jumped shipped to snag them. The owner of the hutches was moving and offered us all of his bunny supplies along with two Male bunnies.