Welcome to another week in photos! Here is our week of November 3rd, 2013: {Rifle} Deer Season opened this weekend. And we saw a nice amount of snow to open up the first day. I’ve been bow hunting these past two months {unsuccessfully}, which has really taken its toll on my back. So I for […]
Category Archives: ducks
DIY Pallet Duck House {& Pallet Dangers}
Pallets are all the rage, aren’t they? In a wide movement of self-sufficiency (and thanks to Pinterest!), pallets have become a hot number, and for good reason. Why? Because you can make a billion things with them! Just type “pallets” into a search at Pinterest and you will be greeted with countless possibilities for every […]
The Daily: 11/3/13
Welcome to “The Daily”, where we share with you some photos of our week here at Yellow Birch Hobby Farm. Here is our week of October 25th, 2013: This week was a tough one for us; we had a fox attack (luckily I was able to chase him off before he was able to grab […]
The Daily: 10/26/13
If you’re a fan of our Facebook page, you might be familiar with our album “The Daily”, where we post photos of our daily lives. I thought it would be fun to do a post each week displaying those photos gathered throughout the week here on the blog. I’m a bit of an avid photographer- […]
Photos, Updates, and Ramblings
Sometimes I have so many things to share, but not enough about them to create its own post- so here we are today with random photos, thoughts, and updates. Fall is quickly turning into winter with snowfall already seen and accumulations forecasted over these next few days. The chickens and ducks don’t seem to mind […]
If You Love Something, Set it Free…{Ducks}
I have fond memories from my childhood of raising and releasing Mallards. My mom and her family did the same, so it only seems natural to carry on positive traditions such as this one. In a way, it sometimes feels a little contradictive to our goal of self-sustained living. My brother just last week told […]
New Additions, Nature’s Blessings, & Recipes!
I’ve been working here and there on my blog, adding in some new pages and updating as I go. I’ve finally taken a moment to dedicate a little bit of time to our Heritage Breeds and what they are (see left sidebar)- and why they’re important. I’ve added some heritage breeds of my own to […]