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Pee Wee is a dwarf

Posted on April 4, 2026April 4, 2026 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

Nix’s daughter is a dwarf chicken. Last year, we went to a farmer’s market and got a few chicks for… Read more Pee Wee is a dwarf

Op-ed: Rep. Randy Fine is right, there’s nothing more American than man’s best friend

Posted on February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

https://www.rsbnetwork.com/opinion/op-ed-rep-randy-fine-is-right-theres-nothing-more-american-than-mans-best-friend/ Dogs are as American as apple pie and the 4th of July. But certain people of a certain persuasion… Read more Op-ed: Rep. Randy Fine is right, there’s nothing more American than man’s best friend

Blessed Yuletide!

Posted on December 21, 2025December 21, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

Celebrating the first day of winter is always such a joy. Even the chickens get to enjoy the wonders of… Read more Blessed Yuletide!

It’s Cane’s day

Posted on December 12, 2025December 12, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

Our dog Cane is 8 years old today! He is such a good boy. He herds our children and our… Read more It’s Cane’s day

The birdies are celebrating!

Posted on December 8, 2025December 8, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

I’ve been wanting to carve out and paint some winter birds for our Yule decorations for a few years now.… Read more The birdies are celebrating!

Snow Turkey

Posted on December 2, 2025December 2, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

December’s here! While it’s time for peppermints and reindeer and Joy to the World, it came in a whirlwind of… Read more Snow Turkey

‘Pets, Pets, Pets,’ sends out every bark, meow, and squeak for #1!

Posted on November 17, 2025November 17, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

The happiest new animal book is a bestseller! “Chicken Soup for the Soul: Pets, Pets, Pets: 101 Entertaining Stories” hit… Read more ‘Pets, Pets, Pets,’ sends out every bark, meow, and squeak for #1!

Crickety

Posted on November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

We have a new pet in our midst. But it’s not furry, fuzzy, feathery, or scaley! He’s a cricket. I’ve… Read more Crickety

Tomorrow is all about Pets, Pets, Pets!

Posted on October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

Tomorrow, my latest story comes out in the Chicken Soup for the Soul book: Pets, Pets, Pets! I’ve been reading… Read more Tomorrow is all about Pets, Pets, Pets!

Unexpected guests are the best

Posted on October 13, 2025October 13, 2025 by JessicaMarieBaumgartner

I was just telling my kids about the “good ole days” when we used to show up to our friends’… Read more Unexpected guests are the best

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