Author Archives: Carol

There are times when I swear I can read what my girls are saying or thinking. I know they don’t think it in the words that we do and that I must not humanise what they are thinking but even … Continue reading →

I am experiencing a bit of a lull with my blog at the moment so I thought I would share my new Christmas mug. It’s not only pretty but it’s, fine bone china, so lovely to drink from too. The … Continue reading →

I gave the girls some fish for their New Year’s Day treat. The girls enjoyed their fish treat. Happy New Year to all my readers and families and pets. I hope 2017 is a good one for one and all.

We have been having some seriously frosty days recently.  The water dish has been frozen in the mornings and I top it up with hot water and then remove the ice. I keep an eye on it during the day … Continue reading →

Freckles and Rusty love pecking at the pine shavings in the chicken shed. Every morning when I poop pick, they keep me company, pecking away together. Sometimes when I go in to the run they appear to be missing. I … Continue reading →

My husband said that he was determined not to buy me any chicken gifts this year but he saw something that he couldn’t resist. I often remark that when Peaches and Barley stand on the high perches and stretch their … Continue reading →

I wished the girls a happy Christmas first thing this morning but they didn’t look impressed! I took them some yogurt as their Christmas treat before we had breakfast and they were much more impressed with that. I think I … Continue reading →

Yesterday I gave the girls a dish of mash. I just put out one dish as the girls share quite well and even if the little girls get chased away from the dish they always return for their share once … Continue reading →

I have taken a few photos of all six girls perching together recently but today they were perched in their two groups. I haven’t had time to post over the last few days as we are catering for a wedding … Continue reading →

This afternoon it was Rusty and Freckles turn to dust bath together. Rusty stood up, shook herself and then pecked at the dust on Freckles tail. What an adorable pair of girls these two are. Just in case anyone is … Continue reading →