After our hard freeze, we are madly canning up more than 40 gallons of...
Combine tons of tomatoes, a family case of a bad cold, and Mom in the hospital, not doing very well and you have the picture of a very tired Jackie. Luckily, I'm recovering from...
It’s sunny and warm!
Finally, our cold snap has broken. I'm running around outside in a T-shirt. Hooray! I have to laugh at our wild turkey hen. At first she was terribly shy, running off when I got...
Sunshine, carrots, and Cowboy Candy!
Yea, sunshine! (And the snow went away too.)
We're back at it in full force. Although it was cloudy and rainy, the snow went away and today we're seeing some sun too. Tomorrow and Friday...
We attended the Orr Homesteading and Sustainable Living Expo
After a busy weekend speaking and hosting the Seed Treasures booth at the Expo in Orr, Minnesota, we dove right into getting ready for our homesteading seminar here at the home place. Whew! It...
We have Orioles!
Although Baltimore Orioles are native to our area, they are not commonly seen. In years past, we've had a few. But none stayed. Finally, we have a nesting pair (at least). Both the male...