Time to ring out the old and ring in the new! Wishing you the happiest new year filled with good health, family & friends...let'...

 W ishing you all the blessings of the Christmas season! photo source: unknown

The scent of gingerbread and balsam, the excitement of secret surprises, and visits with friends are all part of the joy of the holiday sea...

There's a cold wind whistling around the old farmhouse today, crows are feeding in the field to the east, and birds are flocking around...

It's that time of year... Start today...this very minute, because the month will fly by! -put up the tree early.....

These November days are worth enjoying to the fullest...shadows of flying geese, woodpiles and woodsmoke, the sweet busyness of country life...

Yes, we all know time flies...somehow the days turn into weeks, the weeks to months, and the months to years. And although many years have ...

The weather is crisp and the colors glorious...it's a fine time for a fall picnic and a hike in the woods. It's October! And my aff...

October has come to the country and I am filled with autumn busyness! Ahhh, the days are finally cooler.  The passing summer has been e...

The harvest has begun... as the combines bring in corn and bales of hay are stacked in the 90-degree heat, this came to mind...I hope you...

A quick trip around the farm for a look at some of the things that make me smile...happy Friday! A scarecrone keeping the fruits & v...

A short post on this cool summer morning to share a photo.. My daughter and I help in our church's Family History Center twice a mo...

Things like this just make me smile! Happy Friday, friends!

As summer winds down (school begins in 2 weeks!) there's lots happening here on the farm. Just like everyone else, there's always m...

That's what my mother-in-law always says, and she's right...too short to spend time on things we don't enjoy, too short to rush...

I'm always drawn to old things...things that look like they just need a little love. Weathered signs, window frames, and vintage wateri...

For anyone with kids, you know that May is, yes, both merry and madcap! From band & orchestra concerts to award ceremonies & celebr...

  I thought you might like a peek at the first blooms of our Kitchen Orchard...this time of year is the prettiest time, with all the rose-l...