• On the Land This Week

    On the Land This Week

    The butternut squash, running against all odds after being hail battered. This Bumble Bee, living its best life. The first Blackberries. The promise of the Elderberry set! Truly phenomenal this year! The reminder that cargo pants are intended to carry a variety of items, but not to carry eggs. The hope of this book as we continue our attempts at…

  • LGDs

    Fluffy Beast

    This girl, man…I love her to death and she drives me a bit batty on an almost daily basis. Her intuition is strong and vibrant and therein lies the rub 😉 There are nights when I feel like a crazy person because she barks and barks and I can’t figure out what the heck she is barking at, though I know…

  • LGDs

    It had to be done…

    Despite our walks around the perimeter of the property… and our verbal warnings… Despite welcoming her back warmly when she returned on her own (positive reinforcement)… and locking her in her kennel when we had to go searching for her (negative consequences)… Despite her gentle way with our chickens… and the great strides she has made in learning to be calm…