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Raising Chicks: The NICU in my basement

February 17, 2015

As I look back on my first week as a “Mama Hen” caring for the chicks, I am amused at how my time as a NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Nurse has prepared me for this task. The chicks are really just little babies needing lots of tender loving care, just like my NICU babies. … More Raising Chicks: The NICU in my basement

Ordering Chicks: The Chosen Ones

February 16, 2015

A week ago today our chicks arrived in the mail. Yes, I said the mail, to seasoned flocksters the mail is a normal way to get chicks, to newbies and non-flocksters, the typical response is “the mail?” One reason chicks can survive being shipped in the mail is that they have all the food and … More Ordering Chicks: The Chosen Ones

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Raising Chicks: The NICU in my basement

Ordering Chicks: The Chosen Ones