2014 has proven to be a challenging year for us in the garden department. We started out with the best of intentions and a bazillion seeds and ended up with failed germination rates, poor purchased and gifted transplants, loads of distractions, pest problems up the wazoo, and a sudden (though happy) move just a few short weeks ago. Given all…
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Whew…Hi everyone! I thought I’d pop in and give you a quick glimpse into the madness of our lives over the past two weeks since our move from our urban farm out to the boonies (well, relative boonies for us)! Being elbow deep in boxes and organization…selling one house and trying to make another…chasing after Sprout (who’s almost ONE, can…
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I’ve been thinking about making a Lemon and Dill Salt since first deciding to try my hand at a handmade holiday again this year! To be honest, it was the copious amounts of dill coming out of the garden (and zero cucumbers) that helped with the decision 😉 So, last week, after making a batch of my favorite cookies, and…
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Well, if nothing else does, today makes it official…Our little 1/8 acre Urban Farm is for sale and today is the Open House! So, while you’re used to seeing photos of the garden beds and fruit trees and sometimes our kitchen, today I thought it was fitting to show you the whole 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath house! If you…
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Hi Everyone!!! I wanted to give you all a little update on how we’re doing while I hit a spot of Internet that works 🙂 I’ve gotten lots of questions from you, Dear Readers, about our move, our Urban Farm, the chickens specifically, and what is next for us, so I figured I’d give you a brief update for now,…
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Happy Saturday! It’s been a crazy couple of weeks, full of organizing and packing and patching and painting… There have been tears and stress and excitement and ideas and plans in abundance… Trips to the new house have been taken to ensure everything is in line… The help of friends has been lined up for 9:00AM (donuts and coffee first,…
