When we started with chickens we adopted a few simple brown hens. Over the years we have proven that “Poultry addiction” is a real thing. Now we are finding ourselves spending many weekends a year driving the kids to Poultry […]
Traditions are one of the most important things we remember from our childhood. As a parent I am always trying to create opportunities for my own kids to establish their childhood traditions. From placing the …
Are you the New Years resolution type? What do you usually resolve to do? If you're someone who wants to resolve to take a little bit more time to feel pretty, and a lot more …
Our two daughters started soccer as soon as they could walk. With an English dad, soccer was a requirement, not a choice for the kids. The girls thrived in the community, and our family, for …
It can be hard to find the perfect gift for that special someone. That's why we have spent the time to come up with this gift guide to help you find that perfect something for …
After hatching and raising button quail for a few years, we were ready to move on to other, larger and more "robust" varieties. I was searching for California or Gambol quail hatching eggs and came across …
As parents we know that it doesn't matter how GREAT a product is, if our kids don't love it, it will be an ongoing battle to get them to use it. Such is the case when …
We have done the parenting thing for almost 15 years, which means we have had 15 Father's Days, and many, many variety's of pencil holders and paper weights. But, there have also been a few amazing …
Most nights when I crawl into bed I do that quick-step-hurry to my bed and leap upon the covers before anything can grab my ankles. I rush down dark hallways, never looking behind me "just in …
Attending blog conferences can be one of the best opportunities for you to expand your network, and pick up the most recent industry learning. But spending 4 days sipping prosecco and eating cupcakes on your feet …
As we are nearing our second decade of marriage, my husband and I are putting more time and effort into building OUR relationship, away from the kids, which is what led us to spending a …
There have been a few times in my life, that despite trying, I have stumbled upon being trendy. Accidentally, of course, but fortuitous none the less. The fact that I STILL wear my black and white …
Ever since I was a little girl, Hawaii has been a very special place for me. The lush landscape, beautiful scenery and warm waters hold many special memories for me to this day. The history …
We would be considered a "self catering" sort of family. We are big into hiking, healthy meals and early bedtimes. So when we were invited to check out Beaches Resort in Negril, Jamaica... we weren't …
My daughter has raising quail on her list for a few years now, so finally this winter we decided to take the plunge and gifted her with 17 baby button quail to raise. Like so many …
