The week between Christmas holidays and the beginning of the new year is always a week for reflection. It’s that in between time, after building up so many expectations over the holiday season for it to all be done in… Continue reading

Here on the farm, November has shown us the many sides of Winter. From that first beautiful blanket of new snow laying untouched on the ground, to the crisp  and crunchy days when the temperatures reach below minus 20 degrees… Continue reading

Autumn slipped away in the dead of the night, leaving behind the barren tree branches naked of their leaves. She blew a kiss farewell to all creatures who scrambled through the brush, the last call for foraging. And in the… Continue reading

“You will never be completely at home again, because part of your heart will always be elsewhere. That is the price you pay for the richness of loving and knowing people in more than one place.”  –Miriam Adeney   On… Continue reading

When I wake in the morning, the sunshine is no longer greeting me through the bedroom window. I stumble through the darkness, hitting the light in the closet and finding my chore clothes. I slip into my cold jeans and… Continue reading

We’ve become strangers to nature. And the best way to live longer, healthier lives is to re-wild ourselves by returning to nature whenever we can.   What a wondrous and ever so beautiful time of year Summer is. How lush… Continue reading

(n.) the smell of earth after rain. There is actually scientific proof behind this word to describe how when rain drops hit the earths surface, they gives off that earthly smell. How tiny bubbles form as they hit the porous… Continue reading

March was a whirlwind of a month for us. For those that know us personally, you’ve already heard the great news, and for those of you who follow along with our journey here on the farm, I am proud and… Continue reading

It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light and winter in the shade.  – Charles Dickens I am sure you have heard of the… Continue reading

That which is wild moves to its own law, always changing, always hot, cheating death. I learned early I was a cold girl – nothing more, unyielding, fixed – unreachable, unchangeable. A being like me wilts in the sun –… Continue reading