“It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.”

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

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  • Falling in love again

    Spring’s earliest colors have made their way to the farm and we are falling in love all over again, Continue reading

  • More of the same please!

    As we sat at the dinner table eating our traditional NYE meal, we chatted about 2022. We all agreed that it has been a very good year….with Farm Girl chiming in that amazing would be a better description. We’ve all… Continue reading

  • A new season

    A new season = new discoveries on the farm. A walk in the woods with my snips yielded vines and berries and greens enough to make some Christmas wreaths. It was so fun! Continue reading

  • Freeze

    We had several chilly nights this week and it brought our gardening season to an end. The fall lettuce and carrots were just starting to take off and the cosmos and zinnias were covered in buds. We gathered what we… Continue reading

  • Houdini has nothing on them…

    Goats are sneaky and Houdini like. Nacho and Oliver have found a shocking number of ways and locations to escape. We have figured out that they are most likely to escape if they are hungry or lonely. Their favorite escape… Continue reading

  • Chicken

    I enjoy chickens. No one is more shocked about this than me. I never gave them a thought and Farm Girl is the only reason we have them now. They are smart little dinosaurs who recognize their people and will… Continue reading

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  • Family Days

    Family Days are the best days. Continue reading

  • Glimpse

    Just a glimpse of things that are making me happy on the farm lately: Continue reading