" According to her chore list, she was supposed to feed the chickens. Milly hd already retrieved the eggs. She'd mentioned something about egg salad, if she could round up a jar of pickles in the cellar.
"A change might do us good," she'd said, which made Twiss laugh.
"Nothing like old pickles to oust us from routine."
Twiss fed the chickens, each of whom she called Raoul because she couldn't tell them apart, and swept up the droppings on the floor. "

― Rebecca Rasmussen , The Bird Sisters