our 2022 road trip to collect hatching eggs along the east coast

We are planning a vacation and hatching eggs road trip up the east coast following big life changes

5/20/2022 UPDATE: WE RETURNED ON MAY 14th WITH 261-EGGS AND THEY ARE IN THE INCUBATOR! We traveled a total of 2,968-miles in six days while camping in a pickup truck bed tent. We even picked up quail and our very first bantams. This spring, my husband and I will be View Article

frizzle Mille Fleur Booted Bantam pullet

An Update on the Frizzle Mille Fleur Booted Bantams

Our pint-sized Mille Fleur booted bantams are four months old this week and so sweet. They are curious, calm and very personable. I can’t believe I have raised chickens for a decade and waited this long to raise bantams. Given their lower egg production and teeny size, I was leery View Article

smooth & frizzle mille fleur booted bantam hatching eggs

Frizzle & Smooth d’Uccle Booted Bantams

I am becoming obsessed with these adorable d’Uccle Booted Bantams. I mean, just look at them! How could you not be obsessed? Those two-color freckles and fuzzy cheeks are out of a muppet movie—and they have “snowshoes” for feet.