ChainedChrysalis
Mama to 5 kids. Wife of 20 years and going on. Childrens photographer. Classic DIYer. Simplistic living, old fashioned, bunny owner. Bipolar, anxiety, autoimmune disorder. Gentle soul, seeking kindness and love. Slow down living, farm life, summer loving landlocked mermaid.
The devil asked how i knew my way through the halls of hell. I replied. I do not need a map for the path i know so well.
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Home made bread stuffing in Tales from the kitchen witch
We we very lucky to get a bunch of free bread from one of the food banks. They told us take as much as we could fit/use. We ended up with more then 40 loaves. Most went in the freezer but at a lo...
Closer to home in Bittersweet
Welp. The first case of corona hit closer to home. At least that we are aware. Our local walmart which is the closest shopping center. An employee is positive. It feels a tiny bit more real. The...
Tizzy fit over in Bittersweet
I feel better now. I went ahead and went to the room and stayed there for hours. I threw dinner in and went back to the room. Eventually papa came down and did the rest of dinner and yelled at ev...
Happy Easter in Bittersweet
Happy Easter for all the levels of celebration. We did our egg hunt yesterday when it was 70 out. Today its 30 and cold and cloudy and snowing off and on. I have to go feed critters and i dont w...
Babies day 11 in Tales from a Rabbit Breeder
Its been a few days huh. Time just… Blends in you know… Babies opened eyes today. For some reason i thought i had a few more days to go. But nope. They are 11 days. Anytime between 10 and 14 real...
Face masks and Ninja games in Bittersweet
My kids have decided its now the Ninja Apocalypse and i made them the ninja shaped face masks to play with. its a step up from sacrifice. The last game they played. Im sewing some of them for whe...
I have a fader in Tales from a Rabbit Breeder
So to start. A fader is a term for a baby rabbit that is “fading” away. Its not eating, moving around much or doing anything like other angoras. Today i went out to check on my babies first thin...
An Elder in Bittersweet
So if you dont know TOO much about native culture. Elders are kinda pampered a lot. They get their way. They get to do what they want, They dont often listen to youngers and ignoring a female is ...
More flufferdoos in Tales from a Rabbit Breeder
I figure seeing i dont share photos of my kids, i can at least share more photos of my fluffs. Harmony got grass time! WE HAVE GRASS! Her house is an oatmeal box. Thats how small she is haha. ...
They are here, They are here!! in Tales from a Rabbit Breeder
My grandbunnies are here :D We have 9 babies. 6 chestnut ( like mom) or chin ( like rooster and teddy) You cant tell yet. Not till they get some wool growing in. 2 fawns, ( the pinky looking one...
Bunny updates in Tales from a Rabbit Breeder
All of my buns are doing well. Yesterday i groomed my last two fluffy english. So today only the satins have coats on ( and the french wench) So today was pinecone day. Every two weeks or so they...
Dandelion jam in Secrets of a crafty witch
This one isnt mine. But i cant copy it as pretty as it is, so i thought i would leave the link for everyone to check out :) Dandelion jam. There are lots of dandelion sprouts popping up. I almo...
Its for stress. in Secrets of a crafty witch
Hobbies are good for you. Because they keep you calm and help with stress. So yeah. its for stress. I ordered 16 oz of mixed fiber which i got in the mail yesterday. Today i carded 4 bats. Sold ...
Ranty ranty in Bittersweet
I wrote a huge rant about the corona virus and decided to make it public. The truth is, it would offend people and im just venting. So i removed it. Im sitting here on my computer watching my rai...
Home Made Buiscut mix in Tales from the kitchen witch
Another mix and make ahead of time staple. Mix all the dry ingredients and all the liquid when you are ready to mix :) I miss having canning jars of mixes on the shelf. Some day ill get them agai...
Home made Pancakes in Tales from the kitchen witch
On the hunt for flour. So i can make pancakes and other staples. Im not too worried about bread. The stores are actually restocking bread fairly decent :) Ingredients Dry Pancake Mix 4 cups all-...
Cowl progress in Secrets of a crafty witch
This is my hand spun yarn, First i did measured dye. So it was green pink and purple. Then i separated it and measured each section so i could spin a striping yarn. I spun it and it came out gre...
Crock Pot Bread in Tales from the kitchen witch
I have no claim to this recipe, I saw this on facebook and loved it. :) Corona-inspired haha. Now if only i could find flour. Not that i should eat it, But still. Literally The Best Bread Re...
Home made Applesauce in Tales from the kitchen witch
So im sure there are 500 ways to do this, But this is mine. Me and my trusty IP! Apple Sauce Peel and core 25-50 lbs of apples. ( or your own amount) Im making several batches so adjust accordi...
Day WTF ever in Bittersweet
So as of Friday we will have been trying to self restrict. So far ive failed every day. I had to go to the bank today, then lowes. Moms fever is gone but her cough is nasty. Ive started a dry ti...
Day one in Bittersweet
We… Did not honor quarantine protocols. haha. Husband went to work. He came home around 1. I tried working on his birthday gift, Im not going to finish, even though its a month away. Because he ...
lockdown in Bittersweet
Im trying to be good. I went to costco. Took the kids for a couple mile walk. Walked the doggos too. Bored out of my freaking mind. Im a homebody half the time. But i can tell you im NOT when i n...
Time for shopping in Bittersweet
So with a big family. We dont shop like smaller families. EVERYTHING is bigger, more lol. We usually do two costco runs a month, My mom does a sams run, then we do smaller runs throughout the mon...
staying home in Bittersweet
Ahh its spreading. The IT. You know the It. They are canceling schools all over the place. stores are sold out. We are trying to figure out when is the best time to do food shopping. Tomorrow or ...
Blanket finished in Secrets of a crafty witch
This is the only place i can share seeing i dont want mama to see it till she gets it in the mail. But im done with her blanket.