Dollhouse Homestead

This house will soon be overrun with babies. To start, our French Angora rabbit, Hester, delivered 3 kits last night. As rabbit gestation is so short, you often don’t know until delivery whether or not the animal in question is even pregnant. Yes, there are ways to guess, but nothing is certain. That being said, we never have to wonder with Hester*. She goes from being a relatively sweet and mild-tempered rabbit to Bunzilla the last week leading up to delivery. This is…

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My first blog post was going to be about homesteading with kids.  But I wrote and erased two posts, and couldn’t quite seem to find the words to say exactly what it’s been like trying to pursue a simpler life with little ones.  Since “they” say that a picture is worth a thousand words, here is my one thousand (and sixty eight) word post to sum it up.