Grannie was it...the ultimate homesteader
Today is a day worth mentioning. All over the internet, there has been so much chatter about it being International Women's Day. It is a topic that has really nagged at me all day. It is also a topic that deserves recognition. Sure, all women deserve recognition and women are incredibly empowering "creatures." The term, "creature" is so important here. It connotes the idea that women are adaptable and incredibly resourceful, like most animal creatures. Living on a farm only proves this. Let me tell you about one of our incredible creatures here on our farm: our female Rouen duck. Not too long ago, she hatched out these two beautiful little ducklings. It was the most amazing experience to see here because it was such a shock. Alex went out one morning to feed the animals and here was this momma duck with her two babies following her around. It was incredible to see. We had no idea she was even sitting on eggs. Sadly, our dog, Sparkles, decided that