Kansas

  • Zen and the Art of Chicken Maintenance

    Zen and the Art of Chicken Maintenance

    One of the unexpected pleasures of yard chickens is that every day, just before sunset, we have to go out… Read More

  • Babaganoush

    In our house, one of the husband’s favorite things is babaganoush. So I made some yesterday, we got some lovely… Read More

  • Yoder Chicken Auction 

    So my final fridays are a little different than they used to be. No art walks and wine tastings here.… Read More

  • Driving and Birdies

    NO, this isn’t about golf. Yesterday, after a long day of work (well, three long weeks of work), we decided… Read More

  • Art from Maker Faire

    Art from Maker Faire

    We had a lovely weekend at Maker Faire, which means I don’t have any good crafts. We did buy some… Read More

  • Maker Faire Day 1

    Day one is under our belt. A good time was had by all. I got ideas for crafts, yelled at… Read More

  • Maker Faire Weekend!

    The husband and I are attending our fifth (?) Maker Faire this weekend. If you haven’t heard of Maker Faire,… Read More

  • Field of Dreams

    We have more lawn than any person needs. I hate lawns. Hey, let’s put non-native, water-intensive plants that we use… Read More

  • Why am I here?

    People who know me (Or have met me once. Or have heard stories about me) wonder how I ended up… Read More

  • Nobody Here But Us Chickens…

    Nobody Here But Us Chickens…

    Who are we? Here at the Accidental Homesteader, we have two humans, three cats, and eight chickens.  I’m Kate. There… Read More