Lessons Learned

Raising our first round of chickens and guineas have been a learning experience for sure. We’ve learned about feeding, watering, predator proofing, and loss. We learned signs of a hen between a rooster. What to expect week by week as the chicks grew. We’ve experienced joy and sadness as we continue to learn. We worked

Our First Chickens!

We were so excited to find these baby chicks at Atwoods. We’d had success with our baby guinea fowls and wanted to add to our flock. Each kiddo picked one chick, and I added two more guineas fowls. 2 lavender guineas, California White, Rhode Island Red, and Golden Comet made their way home with us.

Our Backyard Flock

In the middle of March, I took steps towards a dream of mine. Having my own backyard flock. I researched, planned, and got all supplies needed. Now we just needed our first birds to join our family. We wanted both chickens and guinea fowls. In our tiny town, I patiently waited for the call from

A new adventure is upon us!

Whew! It has been an adventure these last few months. March was a whirlwind of packing, driving, unloading, setting up a new home, and more. We moved from El Paso, to Whitney Tx. Thanks to our family who helped get the house ready before we were able to get to our new home. We moved

Stuffed Manicotti

If you’re like me, you may have a picky eater or two in your family. Making meals that appeals to at least one of the picky eaters will like is always hit or miss. This is one of those meals that all of the family loves. It’s super easy and versatile. You can use different

Overwhelming Journey

He said: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for help, and you listened to my cry. Jonah 2:2 Over Christmas, my family and I found ourselves embarking on a journey of the beginning of a new chapter. The hubby

Trusting God Series

December 11 “Rather, let our lives lovingly express truth [in all things, spekaing truly, dealing truly, living truly]. Enfolded in love, let us grow up in every way and in all things into Him Who is the Head…” Ephesians 4:15 Mrs Meyers uses this verse to urge us to take of our “masks” that we

Trusting God Series

December 10 “The Lord is good to those who wait hopefully and expectantly for Him, to those who seek Him [inquire of and for Him and require Him by right of necessity and on the authority of God’s word].” Lamentations 3:25 This verse talks of hope. How we wait and hope for things in our

Trusting God Series

December 9 “The Wicked flee wen no man pursues them, but the [uncompromisingly] righteous are bold as a lion.” Proverbs 20:1 Does it seem like no matter how hard you try to succeed in the calling that God has for you, there’s always an obstacle? Someone trying to keep you from having the confidence to

Trusting God Series

December 8 “Therefore let us go on and get past the elementary stage in the teachings and doctrine of Christ (the Messiah), advancing steadily toward the completeness and perfection that being to spiritual maturity.” Hebrews 6:1 Mrs. Meyers uses this passage to help us think about the potential that we have been given by God.