Good Intentions Good intentions often line the path of inaction. And I am certainly guilty of this. In the head-long rush to realize the dream of finally moving and shaping our homestead, I let everything else grow stale. Including this blog. Now that we are home at last, we can look towards the future. The past 6 months has been filled to the brim…
There are few creatures that bring me more entertainment than squirrels. They are curious, gregarious, sometimes idiotic beings. Squirrel antics are right up there in entertainment value with my hens. Though pissed-off hummingbirds still hold their place at no. 1. I’ve heard squirrels called “rats with furry tails”. And we’ve had to chase them off our strawberries more than once. We even encountered the most…
I’ve thought long and hard about what I should write – or even if I should write about this topic. Sitting down and applying words to deep emotion is tough. Yet loss is an inevitable part of being human. We collectively all experience it – even if it often feels very abstract and distant. But this year the concept of “loss” became plainly real for…
