Spring has sprung! A few good friends have asked for an update on the homestead this spring. Things are busy, but raising a garden and birds is absolutely a labor of love. Turkey Poults: Just a couple more weeks until they’re outside! The turkeys are now about six weeks old. This means […]
Tag: Poultry Management
Learning to Give a Little Less
Thoughts on un-learning workaholic behavior. In this post, I am going to describe developing some new habits for Type A folks. I realize that this is easier said than done for high-performers. But these are important skills to master later in your career. REFLECTIONS Hardworking by Nature High performers with Type A personality traits are […]
I’d Rather Clean the Chicken Coop
REFLECTIONS I’d rather clean the chicken coop than: When I clean the coop, my hens brrrrr with affection and approach me to be petted. They produce the most amazing, rich eggs. They say “thanks” in their own way, and they mean it. And I actually enjoy the work. I can see the end […]