Happy Birthday To Our Nation, Our Blog And Our Youngest Farm Girl! It's been 7 years; 7 years since I started this blog. 7 years since the kids said a blog is better than long winded posts on face book. I love my kids. And so we entered the world of blogging. It was our daughter's 8th birthday and the 4th of July! Our little firecracker, as Nana called her. Spunky. Cute, Sugar and Spice (emphasis on the spice) And now she's turning 15. She's the youngest daughter of a 3rd generation farmer. She's named after her Grandfather's sister who lived next door. A ... View Post
Growing Up on a Farm
Growing up on a farm- I don't know what it's like; What the kids feel or think. . . Most talk about farming in the past. Nostalgically. Few enter the business. We're a 3rd generation farm. Probably the last. I ponder these things. Our Farm Boy is turning 20 today. He's adventurous and so talented. He's creative, and resourceful. Yet he's aching and longing for ways that are not our own. We want small and intimate. Community and connection. He wants bigger, better and faster. And the two worlds collide and there's ache on both sides. Growing up on a Farm. I don't know ... View Post
