I was always a bit skeptical of the Sunday delivery date. So on Sunday I looked at the expected delivery date and it was Tuesday. No biggie, holiday weekend and all that.
Looked again this morning to grab a photo for this, and yay! Delivery today!
One of the things we make for ourselves is peanut butter.
It’s pretty easy, and makes good peanut butter without the preservatives and such.
First buy a boatload of peanuts on Amazon, or wherever you buy your stuff. We get ten pounds at a time.
My Gen-X friends should read this.
So you’re a few months in and starting to wonder then these ladies will start to earn their keep. All the books say four months.
In my experience, it’s more like six months. Not sure if it is something we are doing wrong, but it’s always been six months for us.
So today I could build my box. I was planning on doing it right at 3, when I could start doing it, but that didn’t happen. So by 6:30 the selection was okay. Note to self, do this at 3 next time.
So we are trying a new thing. In the past we’ve done a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA). If you’re unfamiliar-it is a subscription for produce from a local farmer.
So we did not have a good week as it pertains to spending. Our takeout exceeded our budget by a lot.
You’ve got your chickens, they’re fed and watered and growing. They’re about ready to move to their permanent home. There are a lot of options for you. How fancy you go is entirely up to you.
Our first coop.