Miyazaki Marathon

1 year ago

Rounding out the week with a Miyazaki Marathon on Sunday afternoon, I’m decidedly grateful for having made the most of…

Raising Babies in the Woods With No Running Water

2 years ago

Take a look back some 17 years and you’d find me raising babies in the woods with no running water.…

Embers

2 years ago

Glowing embers crackled softly in the fireplace as the last fire of 2023 burned to ashes. The young woman lay…

Mom for the Win!

2 years ago

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

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

3 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

3 years ago

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