by Carolyn | Feb 7, 2014 | Family, Gratitude, Spring, Sun, Winter
We have had a cold winter! But there have been these bizarre balmy days of temperatures in the 60’s and that is when we bustle outdoors, working on farm projects. However, even Farmer Reilly has been found working outside in below freezing weather –...
by Carolyn | Jan 4, 2014 | Clean Up, Farming, Gratitude, Stuff, Winter
We had our farm planning and dream meeting… exciting hopes and ideas shared across the table amongst our family. Also in the midst of brainstorming, the basic discussion of clean up surfaced. It’s no lie, we live on an old farm, with an old barn, and...
by Carolyn | Dec 5, 2013 | Customer Appreciation, Family, Food, Freedom, Gratitude, life, Recipes, Wendell Berry
A couple weeks ago, Farmer Ian and I (Carolyn) had the opportunity to meet Wendell Berry and have him sign several of his books that we own. Maybe you’ve heard of him? I did mention him in a blog post a couple months ago here. Mr. Berry was very kind and...
by Carolyn | Nov 5, 2013 | Autumn, Customer Appreciation, Farming, Gratitude, Pasture Poultry, Pastured Pork
On Sunday, October 27th, something magical occurred here on the farm. No, there weren’t any wizards or spells… just people. But not just any “people.” People who care about food and farming. Our family is so grateful for the time everyone...
by Carolyn | Sep 30, 2013 | Autumn, Food, Gratitude, life
We are approaching the end of our third season as grass farmers. The blessings and lessons continue to grow and teach us – in fact, I would venture to say that many of the blessings are lessons and the lessons are blessings (figure that out!). For all of it,...
