Christmas on the Farm

2 years ago

It was Mom for the win this Christmas on the farm, when I surprised BraeTek by painting his room. I'm…

Random Acts of Kindness

2 years ago

Gratitude for random acts of kindness swelled within me as I sat scribbling by candlelight in the wee-hours of the…

Breaking Trail

2 years ago

Over the course of the last week, I’ve been out breaking trail in more ways than one. From the Back-40…

Marshmallow World

2 years ago

We woke to a marshmallow world on Monday, farm and landscape blanketed in white. The cold and snow of winter…

Immersion

2 years ago

The day-to-day on a small farm might seem mundane, but the immersion has become my addiction. Growing and making food,…

Sheep Day

2 years ago

We have less than 10 hours of daylight now, as we slip deeper into the Dark Days of the year.…

The Farmer-to-Farmer Conference

2 years ago

In spite of ongoing winter preparations, I allowed myself to be lured away from the farm for MOFGA’s Farmer-to-Farmer Conference…

A Bittersweet Ending

2 years ago

It was a bittersweet ending to Runamuk’s CSA program last week as I laid out shares for our members. Mostly…

Planting: the Ongoing Saga

2 years ago

The theme of my existence lately has been: “Planting: the Ongoing Saga”. In fact, it’s listed as such on my…

Grass-Powered Mowers

2 years ago

It’s pretty darn cool to look out your window and see grass-powered mowers on the front lawn─or maybe that’s just…