Wobbles & Molts

So we’re all still a little unsteady after the unpleasant illness events of last weekend. We were on our way to the grocery store today before a bout of nausea nearly caused me to spackle the windshield, and …

January Chill

The cold of the new year has certainly settled in. And given our forecast over the next 10 days, it would seem those negative single digits are going to be with us for quite some time. In other …

Another One

We lost Beverly today. She’d been unwell for a few weeks actually. But she’d occasionally start to look more clear-eyed and peppy, so we held off on putting her down. But when Jen went out to do the …

Jeremiah’s Tabouli Feast of Festivity

So we had our work “holiday party” today. Although, because we all work remotely, this is essentially just a 2-hour Teams call with pizza and beer. Management asked us weeks ago to send in our holiday recipe ideas. …

How to Ice Chicken

I realize there wasn’t a post yesterday, but it ended up being a difficult day all around. It’s become painfully clear that something is very wrong with our chicken flock. Bev was the first one who began showing …

How to Thaw Chicken

As I mentioned yesterday, we’ve gotten our first significant snowfall of the season. And after dinner last night I was watching the local weather report where they were discussing what the “feels like” temperature would be this morning… …