The Harried Homemaker Preps

I feel like I am not progressing very far in my preparedness efforts these days. Our garden has been severely stunted by the unrelenting...

After 28+ days of waiting, we have nine gorgeous Ancona ducklings! They were due on July 5th. There were lots of pips that day, but none of ...

I broke my washer last Friday. There is a 3" slit in the gasket  I had an underwire bra go amok and slash a huge hole in ...

I have wanted Ancona ducks since I read about their virtues in Carol Deppe's book,   The Resilient Gardener .   They are friendly, forag...

In case you haven't noticed, my thoughts, time, and prepping budget have been dominated by poultry-related purchases recently. Hubby Dea...