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Lessons
I learned a lesson and patience this year. The weather looked promising and the times for planting on the back of the seed packets said that it was good to plant in April.…
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Start
Farm life begins anew today. I’m glad I did not have to drive to the city through a big storm this morning. Instead, I am planning planting and chores. I am. grateful to…
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Perfect … mostly
It has been quite a week! Preparing for a wedding on a family farm, is a family affair. A fallen tree reminded us of that it’s not good to be alone. Many hands…
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New
Earlier this week, the skies looked crazy at the farm, which seemed a little symbolic since it is a week of change. My team at Work supplied me with ducks and elderberry trees…
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Joy
Blooms and spring skies are here as we meander into May. We are joyful about sunrise walks and sunset romps on the lawn. The ticks are a pain but everything else about this…
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May I?
May I see the signs of Spring? May I follow an eagle’s wing? May I beat the last late frost? May I plan for garden fun? May I take one more long weekend…
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Farm Friends
Yesterday, I had a favorite farm friend come to play. She’s a hillbilly girl and knows how to enjoy a farm day just right. I didn’t have to tell her where to go…
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All in a day
A quiet sunrise walk with the painted red and pink was a beautiful way to start the day. The clouds rolled over as we pedaled the hills a little later. Then, by the…
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He is Risen
A sunrise walk and gospel message started the day just right. He is risen indeed. Jesus brought us salvation and grace, hope and a future. Before lunch with friends our crew hunted eggs…
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Blowing in
March brings wind in Missouri. The gusts this week changed the weather daily and provided some challenges as Chuck burned brush piles. I got some tractor driving practice as we looked ahead to…
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Grass mowing & Pup brushing
It’s that perfect time of year for sipping coffee on the porch in the morning, before spring mowing and grooming. One day you need a warm jacket and the next it’s T-shirt weather.…