Farming is an on going adventure for sure! There is always something new and exciting. Although our last working was not to accomplish something we had never done before, the incredible sense of satisfaction was still there. Four families came together last month to butcher four pigs that had been raised off the table scraps [...]

The little moments One morning, about this same time last spring, I took a peaceful walk thru my pasture, across my creek, past the chicken coop out to my serene little pond with the long island in the center. The wind was toying with my hair and I was watching five fluffy yellow Canadian goslings [...]

~My Apron String~ I tied my apron strings and waltzed into the kitchen To do all the things, that cans’t be kept waiting! And there by the sink waits a mountain of dishes, And there all just for me, I just smile and start to sing, cuz I know; I’ve tied my apron strings! There [...]

 By Lorrie Mathews Mar 31, 2006 –  Aprons have been a part of our culture for hundreds of years. If you take a look back in history, you will see that aprons were used for many practical purposes and were worn by both men and woman. They were worn by blacksmiths, farmers, shopkeepers, and millers [...]