Gratefulness Project, Day 13: Fresh eggs...
About a month ago I finally got my first egg from my chickens. There's nothing like seeing that first egg sitting there in the nesting box. And actually, she popped it out in the middle of the chicken run. She wasn't quite sure what to do at first. She got the hang of it though. I am now getting three eggs a day and over the past week have been getting a fourth egg about every other day. I have eight chickens all together. Four Barred Plymouth Rocks and two Black Marans and two Copper Marans. The Black Marans are about 6 weeks younger than the Barred Plymouth Rocks so I won't getting eggs from them for another few weeks. At some point, if all goes well, I should get about eight eggs a day. I'll be happy if I get at least six a day on a regular basis. I eat eggs every morning for breakfast in various ways. Right now I am enjoying simple breakfast burritos with scrambled eggs. When I am making weekly sourdough bread I love to have eggs over easy with a slice of so
