Well Hello… no really – it is us… again.
I bet some of you thought we died. Hell, perhaps no one even blogs about gardening & such anymore? Perhaps they do. A lot has changed since we last spoke. Let’s do a quick rundown… We relocated...
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How To Built a Chicken Coop… Hopefully
We have always wanted chickens. Not sure why – but Shala & I both have always wanted them. Suckers for punishment I guess. As if gardening wasn’t enough, or raising a child and dogs… and and...
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Chicks man…
Well we did it. Exactly what we said we wouldn’t do actually… we bought chicks yesterday, before the coop is built. Now we are committed, not more screwing around on the build. This weekend we...
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Chicken Etiquette: Formal Introductions
We let the little ladies enjoy a little time outside on Friday. It’s still too cool for them to stay out too long, but we want them to have a little time in nature and get some sunshine. I decided to...
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How Many Chickens Can My Coop Fit?
Good question – everyone is searching to find out right? Easy enough – and guess what, Wayfair already did the hardwork for you! And its silly, funny & a creative approach to figuring it out. Way...
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And Then There Were Four
The Double Danger family is expanding once again! We are so excited that a little baby girl is on the way. I am currently 25 weeks pregnant and as with Liam’s pregnancy it hasn’t been an easy road...
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Dear Liam
Dear Liam, For a few weeks you have been asking for a movie night and to sleep in our bed. Since you never get to sleep with us this is such a big deal to you, so this last weekend we did just that....
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6 Tips for Attracting Butterflies and Hummingbirds to Your Garden
6 Tips for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden Gardening is about so much more than growing tulips or tomatoes. Gardeners love what they do because they can create entire ecosystems...
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She is here. A birth story.
Well honestly, she’s been here for a little over two months and I’m just now taking the time to sit down and write about her birth. Newborns leave little time for writing or reading or cleaning or...
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Dear Liam
Dear Liam, Today you turn 6 years old and we couldn’t be more proud of the little man that you have become. This year you went off to kindergarten and everyday you go to school excited to learn and...
View ArticleI want to be a dinosaur when I grow up.
My son is a teacher. He taught me how to change diapers, he taught me how to lead by example, he taught me how to Google. Both my wife & I are constant students with this guy. But he also taught...
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The Perfect Bacon Cheeseburger Slider Recipe
It has been a while since we have shared a recipe – in fact, I can’t recall the last time. We used to do this a lot, back in the day. So why not get back to that? On Sunday we hosted a Super Bowl...
View Article3 Traits of an Emotionally Intelligent Leader
Emotional intelligence is all the rage (in fact, my wife said a recent episode of the Bachelor was based on it – go figure). If you are not talking EQ or EI these days when it comes to leadership – you...
View ArticleCan Chickens Eat Pinto Beans?
Sometimes I am cleaning out our fridge (we have a new goal for 2017 to stop wasting… food, time, money… anything) and we have some leftover beans from the week and I think… Can chickens eat beans? It...
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Let Me Reintroduce Ourselves
We started gardening in 2008 and had absolutely no idea what we were doing. Well here we are twelve years later and most of the time we still have no idea what we are doing. Haha. We have figured a...
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