Beets, Swiss Chard, and Black Olives My husband is a good sport. He married a visionary, and I am not sure he fully understood what that meant when he married me. He often finds himself in the middle of some huge project that I thought of. I constantly look at things from a different viewpoint than most other people. I … Read More
Three words describe what we do at Sheep & Wool Camp… Explore…Engage…Create… Explore… Frog Ponds Frog Eggs… and Cat Tails… Dirt Roads Trees… Engage… Frogs and Fish Sheep and Fleeces Wool and Water Pigs and Llama and Chickens Friends and Laughter Create… Yarn Tapestries Murals Felt Wool Pictures Color From Nature and Woven Book Covers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We would like to … Read More
The rain rain rain came down down down in rushing, rising riv’lets, Six weeks running….the rain rain rain has come down down down, soaking both man and beast, overflowing river banks, spilling out of culverts, cutting new paths in most inconvenient places. Water squishes out of the ground with every step, wetting shoes and feet, soaking struggling bean plants, and keeping the farmer’s … Read More
Guest-post and photography by Anna Goodling You always know summer has come when the Farmer’s Markets start. Brightly-colored tents scattered around a small country common-green backed by a tall white steeple or a red brick schoolhouse attract local Vermont residents and out-of-state visitors alike. Vendors hawk their wares in good ol’ Vermont style, with a twinkle in their eye and … Read More
Sowing seeds has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. In my early childhood, my family planted a garden each summer, and since establishing my own home, I have carried on this tradition of planting. This year, when I tore open the first packet of seeds, I was struck by how tiny they were. … Read More
