by Carolyn | Jun 4, 2015 | "Farmily", Community, Education, Family, Food, Freedom, Home, life, Local, Mother Earth, Mountain Valley Pipeline, Preserve Franklin
At Four Corners Farm, we care about our county as well as the surrounding communities. After learning about the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline, including how it could potentially directly cross through a section of our farm, I made a decision to get active with a...
by Carolyn | May 27, 2015 | "Farmily", Education, Family, Farming, Food, Health/Healing, Home, Industrial Food System, life, Market
A note from Ben: Hi! We are the DiMeolo’s; Ben, Shelia, Turner, Josie, and Haddon. We are very pleased to be the first interns at Four Corners Farm. We first became interested in farming after our first child had food allergies and severe eczema. This led us...
by Ian | Mar 3, 2015 | "Farmily", Family, Farming, Gratitude, Home, life
Jerry Sherwood, 1948-2012 Three years ago this past week, my step-father died. We knew death was near, but it was still sad and he is certainly still missed today. I wouldn’t be half the man, father or farmer that I am without him and many of you have been...
by Carolyn | Nov 28, 2014 | Autumn, Christmas, Family, Food, Freedom, Gratitude, Health/Healing, life, Thanksgiving
After our thanksgiving food-fest, and the fun game playing we had, I found a quiet spot to reflect and give thought to what I am most grateful for… Sure, a warm home to live in, wonderful food that we raised and grew ourselves… these are things for which we shouldn’t...
by Carolyn | Jun 4, 2014 | life, Poetry, Spring
By Evelyn Reilly Flowing cool ov’r the rocks and stones. Ov’r fish and toads. Ov’r wet hair and slick bodies. Cooling and refreshing us. How different can the stream of life be from this? Cooling. Refreshing and bathing our souls. It is...
by Carolyn | Apr 3, 2014 | Gratitude, life, Poetry, Spring
by Evelyn Reilly New life, New trees, New hope. Young life, Young trees, Young hope. Old life, Old trees, Old life. New love, Old God, Young...