Wendy
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Grawly Bear Bird Sanctuary.
Once we moved to the farm, we began to notice all kinds of birds that we had never seen before before. We added feeders to the yard and got a copy of the Audubon society’s bird book to help us… Continue reading
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Let it Snow!
Snow is not a frequent visitor here and so when it shows up, it seems special. Schools close, people stay home, and the world seems just a little quieter, peaceful, and beautiful. We were lucky enough to get a few… Continue reading
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Signs…
Since moving to the farm, we have hoped to catch a glimpse of a black bear. Neighbors had told us that they are occasionally around and it seemed only right that they visit their namesake farm. There are often reports… Continue reading
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Northern Lights
Farm Girl and I read with great excitement that the chances of viewing the Northern Lights would be high for last night and tonight. We had gotten to see them last year and were completely mesmerized by their beauty and… Continue reading
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October
There is something about October on the farm. A shift that happens that is kind of magical. It starts with the oppressive humidity of summer easing and then disappearing. Nights begin to cool and there is a crispness in the… Continue reading
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Energizer Bunnies of Flowers
My favorite discovery of 2025 in the garden. They started blooming in July and kept going until our first good freeze. There were enough blooms to have a cut flower bouquet of zinnias on my table every week for 4… Continue reading
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Making a Move
When we moved to the farm, I started an instagram page to as a way to journal our adventures as we learned a new way of life. Over time, I realized that I missed the ability to write and be… Continue reading
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Pumpkins
A local nursery had a deal this year that you could get all the pumpkins you could fit in a wagon for a set price. The only catch is, you have to pull the wagon up a pretty good hill… Continue reading
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The Glory Days of Winter
We’ve been lucky enough to have a few good snow storms this winter. We’ve had enough weather days that we’ve used everything the district banked. Farm Girl has definitely made the most of her snow days! She and Shiloh can’t… Continue reading
Adventures on Grawly Bear Farm 