It feels like just yesterday we picked up our 2 day old baby chicks. It was our first time raising chicks and we were so nervous! Would we be able to keep them alive?! Did we set up their brooder properly? Would they be warm enough? Were we feeding them the right food? It felt […]

Time flies when you are raising baby chicks and our little floofies are 1 month old. They are just entering the awkward teenage stage and their personalities are starting to shine. It’s so entertaining watching them chase bugs and take dust baths! Here’s an update on our 4 week old chicks and 3 important things […]

Today I’m so happy to welcome Tory Stender to the blog. Tory usually works behind the scenes for The Ginger Home (and is a Pinterest genius!!), but she also runs her own blog where she dives into millennial life, homesteading, natural living and so much more! Tory is taking over today to talk a little […]

I can’t believe how big our baby chicks are getting already! We have learned so many things in a short amount of time. Here are 5 things you need to know about 2 week old chicks: #1 Check for pasty butt This is just as gross as it sounds! But we had 3 chicks with […]

We finally did it! After talking about getting chickens for literally a decade, we decided this year was the year that we would finally commit. We are now the proud parents of 8 little baby chicks and it’s been so much fun! We chose heritage breeds that are suited for our cold climate and that […]

If you have ever wondered how to create a perfectly undone floral arrangement this tutorial is for you! I teamed up with Anita from Florals by Anita to bring you all the best tips and tricks for creating a beautiful floral arrangement that is free-flowing, natural and organic. Anita’s philosophy is that flowers should be […]

Trying to decide what to get Mom this year, but left it a little late? Here are 5 last-minute gift ideas for Mother’s Day! #1 gift cards The easiest way to make sure a gift arrives on time is to send an e-card. Purchase a gift card to your Mom’s favourite store online and have […]

This Mother’s Day I wanted to create a minimal, sustainable and pretty table setting using only what I already owned, what could be composted or consumed, or what could be given away! I also didn’t want it to take more than 15 minutes to set up. I love creating beautiful tablescapes and cozy, inviting moments […]

If you are wondering what to get your Mom this year for Mother’s Day, I’ve got you covered! I’ve rounded a Mother’s Day Gift Guide with some of my favourite gifting ideas for every type of Mom. Top Ten Gifts for Mom We all need to focus on our physical and mental health more than […]