Silkie Chicks – Three Weeks Old My cute little baby chicks are now three weeks old. I’ve moved them to bigger accommodations, and through some trial and error, I’ve managed to get them pretty happy with their new digs. I noticed they were getting close to being able to hop out of their old home,…
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Why I Got Baby Chicks: My Big Adventure
Hi everyone! I’ve seen many of my neighbors become backyard chicken owners, and I had been thinking about it for quite a while. The more I read, the more I wanted a couple of chickens of my own. Well, today I jumped in with both feet. I ordered two baby chicks from a local hatchery…
What’s Your Best Side Hustle in 2025
As we all know, the economy is incredibly uncertain right now. A lot of people I know have a side hustle to make extra money as a safety net. That got me thinking—what does everyone else do for a side hustle? Is it actually lucrative? How much time do you spend on it? Over the…
How is parenting different from Millennial to Gen Alpha?
I’m a Generation X mom who raised a Millennial, a Gen Z, and am now raising a Gen Alpha. Here are my observations. Parenting a Millennial (Born: 1981-1996) Parenting a Gen Z (Born: 1997-2012) Parenting a Gen Alpha (Born ~2013-Present) Ultimately, raising kids across different generations requires a balance of experience, openness to change, and…
Have Kids’ Birthday Parties Changed?
Are birthday parties now a bad thing…. Hi everyone! I’ve been wondering—have kids’ birthday parties changed? I have three kids: two older boys, a 32-year-old and a 22-year-old, and my daughter, who just turned nine. Since she had never had a real birthday party before, we decided it was time to throw one for her….
Penne Arrabbiata
This recipe is like what they serve at Bucca di Beppo. We no longer have a Bucca where I live but my family and mainly me loves this recipe. I have altered it to suit what my family likes and to make it easier for those throw together quick dinners on work/school nights. It’s super…
Smart Money-Saving Hacks: Tips to Keep More Cash
Saving Money I don’t know about you, but I feel like my money doesn’t go as far as it used to. I’m all about saving money, and my tips won’t make you feel like you have to go without. As promised I am going to share the ways I’ve learned to save. I know all…
Unsure About Limewash Well This Is How I Used It…..”
If you checked out my previous post on landscape grass removal, you might have noticed that, at the beginning of the project, the exterior of my house was still the original 1960s “smoker yellow” brick color. Later on in the project, you can see that my house is white. I spent a lot of time…
Top Kitchen Organization Hacks for Efficiency
I organized my kitchen so I can quickly find anything it’s saved me time and money.
