Butchering Chickens

Micah got ambitious and bought laying and meat chickens. Now his meat chickens are big enough to butcher. He butchered several a few days ago. Some parts were rather gross, but I thought Micah's reaction was funny.

CUTTING OFF THE HEAD

PLUCKING OFF THE FEATHERS PULLING OUT THE GUTS (yuck!) THE FINISHED PRODUCT

Jesse and Micah - Jesse thought it was cool and Micah was grossed out. :)

Ben and Joseph

Ben walks...

...and Joseph talks. (He says more than "momma", but we couldn't get him to in front of the camera)

What we did on Christmas break.

BEFORE

PAINTING

STENCILING

AFTER

Visit to the Rains home

We went to the Rains for lunch a few Sundays ago. We all had a good time. Flower boys Joseph liked playing with their toys Tina Rains and me David gave Ben some bread to eat. The boys table

The babies FIRST birthday

Cake time!!! Finishing their cake the next day. Playing with their new toys.