At the end of November we posted a blog about the fact that two kits in our new litter were pink, rather than the black that American...

According to the weather report it is currently -15 in Windsor, Maine. Water is freezing about as fast as we can get it to the animals,...

Welcome to an already-busy 2022! We have tons of plans for this year, but we don't want to spoil ALL the surprises all at once! We also...

Despite what some backyard breeders may tell you, a white American Chinchilla is not a normal trait for AmChin. By definition, chinchilla...

*Whew* Wow, how can October be over!? It was just this morning that I realized that almost the whole month had gotten away from me...

Sometimes we just need a bit of lightheartedness for the day... The animals would tell you this is the most vital, important part of...

8 things to think about before messing with your ecosystem Farming and homesteading aren't just about bringing a few chickens into our...

Recently we brought two new San Clemente Island Goat does into our herd, a young doeling who has yet to be named, and an 8-year-old...

We've spend most of the week on our other social media accounts talking about our time at the Union Fair. While we still have a couple of...

Well, our spring babies are getting all grown up. We still have the odd group popping up here and there, but all-in-all the season is...

Yesterday our lovely goats - boys and girls - had their check ups and shots to prep them for the upcoming fair. Clover and Willow are a...

It's official - we are going to the fair! Saffron & Honey will be at the Union Fair, August 21 - 28 as part of their "Heritage Breeds"...

Living on a homestead often means finding ways to live with nature in ways we never expected. Often there is an attitude that predators...

Warning: this post involves pictures of rabbit genitalia. If this is something you are uncomfortable with, or don't want your kids to...

Not long ago, I wrote an article for Backyard Poultry Magazine on Muscovy ducks. This was so recent, in fact, that the article hasn't...

After lots of requests for business cards and t-shirts, we have finally begun taking steps towards meeting the demand! First and...

We just had some new babies this morning at the homestead! To celebrate, we've posted our first video in awhile, showcasing our heritage...

It's been awhile since we've done one of these, and it seems like the time is now. Gracie was the first hen we got after The Husband and...

While spring may be one of the busiest times of the year for us, it is also my favorite. Spring time on the Homestead means babies! Fall...

We don't often overlap our social media, but with all the new fencing going into place and the new goat rotations, we would love to share...