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So much of life is about momentum. Things at rest tend to stay at rest. Things in motion tend to stay in motion. It is easy to cruise through months just doing what you’ve always done. There is always an excuse not to start the next phase. Always a reason not to take a risk […] Continue reading Do Something.
Herbs are starting to spring up. Toni took a few pictures of the kids “hard at work” Wednesday.
[…] Continue reading Spring Time Outside 
As a child, coming to the farm, many games were played outside in the yard and the barn. We would jump the hay bales in the barn, snatch a few strawberries out of the patch in the garden, and endless rounds of hide and seek. One of the most favorite spots was the apple tree. […] Continue reading Growing Things For Your Grandchildren 
Have a look at this patch of grass. Let me tell you a secret. This ‘patch of grass’ is supposed to be our strawberry patch. It is easy to feel overwhelmed when every day as we look out on what needs done we see things like this. While the good Iowa soil […] Continue reading Cleaning The Strawberry Patch 
The weather and the seasons dictate much of our lives. The same can be said for most people, but when you carve your living off the land this is especially true. This spring has been abnormally cold and wet, which has really delayed getting some crops in the ground. Last week we got a break […] Continue reading Catching Up |
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