A pause in the rain afforded us girls a quick pedal today. We ate some splash and mud as we pedaled and chatted. It was worth every second! It’s our weekly reset and…

The trees are green now and mowing season has begun. The roadside daisies and tiger lilies I transplanted from have come back nicely. Berry bushes, some from the nursery, and some from the…

We have been hearing the Tom turkeys gobbling in the woods for the past few weeks. And then, there they were. Yesterday in the late afternoon, not far from where we often see…

It is the time of year when my husband who loves green, for a little while, loves dirt, even more. The grass gets some TLC, in the form of topsoil, over seeding, and…

It is already Easter weekend, and spring is definitely in bloom. The dogwoods are peeking out throughout the woods, and the sassafras tree is beginning to turn green. Talking to the kids this…

I have never seen the television show Ozark. And yet, I see the Ozarks every day because that’s where we live. As I think about springtime in the Ozarks, I think about fruit…

My chickies like to rush to greet me and try to follow me all over the farm, probably because they think I have food! This weekend I did give them treats but the…

The weather has been warm, and we took the chance to walk the pasture and check some fence lines with family yesterday. The sunshine felt great although discovering the first tick bite of…

This weekend we had some tending to do. I noticed a chicken not feeling good and we had to separate her and nurse her. Sadly, she didn’t make it and so we had…