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Embers

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

2 years ago

Random Acts of Kindness

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

2 years ago

The Farmer-to-Farmer Conference

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

2 years ago

Welcome, December

Welcome December. The days have become frigid, the nights downright bitter, as we descend into the darkest days of the…

3 years ago

Confession #2: Conservation Contract

Last Thursday, this farmer Closed on a Conservation Contract with the FSA that will safeguard Runamuk Acres for the next…

5 years ago

Runamuk’s Farmstay AirBnB & Surprise Giveaway!

It comes with it's own set of unique challenges, yet I'm rather enjoying Runamuk's Farmstay BnB. The people are always…

7 years ago

Farming Full-Time!

It's both exhilarating and terrifying to say that I am now farming full-time─with no off-farm income. No safety net. Nothing.…

7 years ago

Another Winter Storm

There's another Winter Storm dropping snow on the state of Maine this morning. My muscles and joints have finally stopped…

7 years ago