stacyMar 1, 2019Welcome Home, Honeys It was six years ago that we started beekeeping and welcomed our first honeybees to the farm. After the first hive was successfully...
stacyFeb 10, 2019Wishing away WinterOh winter, I’ll be glad to bid this one goodbye. It started out as a fairly uneventful winter, busy with work and the holidays, but still...
stacyDec 9, 2018ThankfulWe’ve had so much going on at the farm that the end of summer and fall just flew by this year! A big project that has been ongoing for...
stacySep 2, 2018Blue Ribbon SummerIt’s been a whirlwind of a summer with lots of time spent watering, watering, and more watering due to our record setting heat waves and...
stacyJul 16, 2018Garden GoodnessI’ve been so busy with the garden, chickens and turkeys, and my hobby soap making business that I’ve had a hard time keeping up with the...
stacyJun 19, 2018Snoody CutiesWe have new turkey babies (which are called poults) at the farm, and they are so very adorable! For those of you unfamiliar with turkey...
stacyMay 7, 2018My Happy PlaceNow that warmer spring days are finally here, I’ve been spending more time gardening which is one thing that I really miss in the winter....
stacyApr 15, 2018Spring HappeningsAhhh spring, it’s finally here! Although we are still having lots of cool, rainy days, there are plenty of things to be excited about at...
stacyMar 22, 2018Chick SeasonSpring is an exciting time at the farm for many reasons, pretty spring flowers in the yard, starting seeds in the greenhouse, the...
stacyFeb 18, 2018February on the FarmAfter months of the chickens spending most of their time hunkered down in their coops from the cold and the wind and the rain, they are...
stacyFeb 2, 2018Funny Farmer FridayI’ve said it many times before, because it’s true. Every time there’s a sad day at the farm, I turn around and there’s something to make...
stacyDec 27, 2017A Very Good YearThis was our fourth year living at the farm full time, and every year it gets better and better. One of my favorite things about living...
stacyNov 25, 2017Fall HarvestDespite a few setbacks in the garden this year, we did have a pretty good harvest by the time late summer and fall rolled around. A few...
stacyOct 7, 2017Seven DaysI cannot believe how this summer has flown by! As much as I wish all of my time could be spent on the farm taking care of the chickens...
stacyJul 21, 2017In the GardenI’ve had a few gardening challenges this year, but thankfully garden season is in full swing now and the harvest is looking promising. I...
stacyMay 28, 2017My Two MomsWe have turkey babies at the farm! Eleanor, who raised turkey chicks, known as poults, for us last spring is raising another batch for us...
stacyApr 9, 2017Garden TimeAt long last, spring is here! It’s time to get my hands in the dirt and fight the good fight against slugs, rodents, cute little wild...
stacyMar 26, 2017Egg VignetteWell, gosh, sorry I’ve taken a few weeks off from the blog. There’s not been too much going on at the farm recently except for a whole...
stacyFeb 19, 2017Birds and the BeesOne of the things I really enjoy about living on the farm is the change in seasons. After a long cold winter, and many days of mucking...
stacyJan 14, 2017Beauty all AroundLast summer was a good summer for the deer, and we had several that visited us regularly. There was a momma deer and her doe, a second...