Vermont Christmas Trees

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From the time that our children were just babies, we have established family traditions around the Christmas season so that they would understand and remember why we celebrate Christmas. When they were quite young, we had an advent flannel board which hung in their bedroom. Every night, we would read the Christmas story and add a new figure to the … Read More

Shepherds….Keeping Watch Over Their Flocks….

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Luke 2:8-15  And in that region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with fear. And the angel said to them, “Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good news … Read More

Christmas Baking

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Guest post by Anna Goodling, college student come home for the holidays. Home again, and fully enjoying the Christmas holidays! Grandparents arrive soon, followed by a trip to the old Tree Farm, a candle-lit church service, exchanging gifts, rejoicing in the Savior, aunts and good friends, snowshoes on New Year’s Day…Many occasions in which I may have the leisure to … Read More

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Breeding Rams                                                 VT Grand View Farm Romney Fleece I have asked a friend of mine to knit a sweater for me. Every time I see him, he comments on how lovely and silky our yarn feels. … Read More

A Step Back in Time…. We have joined the NOFA penpal program again this year. We exchange letters with a 4th grade classroom as part of their Vermont History Unit. This year, I decided it would be interesting to give them a historical perspective of the farm. Grand View Farm This picture shows the original house (on the left) attachedto … Read More

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