Chickens, Healthy Homesteading : Homesteading for Beginners

About Mona and this blog.

My love for the homesteading lifestyle has only increased over the past 20 years on this journey. My husband and I have enjoyed teaching others what we know and I’ve really pressed into educating and encouraging homestead dreamers and new homesteaders to pursue this lifestyle in recent years. This blog is just one of many ways I share.

This blog is about life on our Georgia homestead, Thankful Hill Farm and my thoughts on sustainable living, growing food and more.

Protecting Your Chickens from Predators: 5 Ways to Keep Your Birds Safe

by Mona WeathersChickens, Farm Animals, Homesteading Lifestyle June 30, 2021June 30, 2021No Comments

5 Ways to Protect Your Flock One of the most jolting things that can happen in the middle of the night is waking up in a panic at the realization …

A Warning To All New Chicken Owners – A Chicken Math Story

by Mona WeathersChickens, Farm Animals May 5, 2021May 9, 2021No Comments

A Chicken Math Story I wasn’t familiar with chicken math the day we brought home our first flock years ago. I would soon find out it was not an easy …