Feb 23, 2021 | Food for Thought, Life
My days off over the past year and a half have been spent working on numerous tasks around the farm, store, and studio. Tasks needing to be finished, updated, dressed up, etc…. while giving me the opportunity to contemplate and begin to put understanding and perhaps...
Jun 20, 2019 | Fiber Studio, Homesteading Skills, Life, Summer time
Join us in welcoming our summer 2019 Fiber Interns. They’ll we working in the studio throughout the week and hosting the Fiber on the Porch demos throughout the summer. Meet the Interns Zelda Mazon-Freedman Zelda Mazor-Freedman is a fiber artist and writer from...
Jun 5, 2019 | Farming, Homesteading Skills, Life
A few years back I wrote a few essays based on a reaction to several frustrating encounters with family, friends and neighbors and their views/perception of farming as a career option. “The Art of Farming” and “Creating a Purposeful Life” offer a response and a...
May 6, 2019 | Farming, Life
Twelve years ago, a year after saying good bye to our former dog, Bernice (our matriarch Llama) would communicate with Nancy (our animal communicator) about the fact that a dog will be coming to me. It would be the male runt of the litter. A week later, I received a...
Mar 28, 2019 | Life, Spring Time
Spring has always been known as the time of year that we all get outside, rake up debris, clean up the ditches, clean the house, discard stuff that has been hanging about that has no purpose. Growing up, spring cleaning at our house included all windows, walls,...
