Newsletter Stories
🐶Rita’s Raccoon Mystery (I Still Don’t Know the...
We will never know the real truth. But here’s the story anyway. So the other morning, I said to Lily, “Come on, time to feed the sheep.” She hops in...
🐶Rita’s Raccoon Mystery (I Still Don’t Know the...
We will never know the real truth. But here’s the story anyway. So the other morning, I said to Lily, “Come on, time to feed the sheep.” She hops in...
I Was Ready for Chaos, Got a Break Instead
It’s that time of year again—shearing weekend on the farm. Once a year, like it or not (and trust me, they don’t), every ewe and ram gets a haircut. It’s...
I Was Ready for Chaos, Got a Break Instead
It’s that time of year again—shearing weekend on the farm. Once a year, like it or not (and trust me, they don’t), every ewe and ram gets a haircut. It’s...
Missing: One Lamb (Possibly Imaginary)
Back in March, on one of those early spring snowstorms that makes you question your own life choices, we picked up 30 ewe lambs from a nice little family farm....
Missing: One Lamb (Possibly Imaginary)
Back in March, on one of those early spring snowstorms that makes you question your own life choices, we picked up 30 ewe lambs from a nice little family farm....
The Soybeans Couldn’t Wait... and Neither Could I
Last weekend, the race was on.June 1st was fast approaching, and the soybean fields still weren’t all planted. It’s been such a rainy spring that parts of the county have...
The Soybeans Couldn’t Wait... and Neither Could I
Last weekend, the race was on.June 1st was fast approaching, and the soybean fields still weren’t all planted. It’s been such a rainy spring that parts of the county have...
Two Premonitions, Zero Action
Premonition.It’s not a word I think about much. Maybe you do—but I sure didn’t. Not until this week, anyway.I had a few of them in the last few days, and...
Two Premonitions, Zero Action
Premonition.It’s not a word I think about much. Maybe you do—but I sure didn’t. Not until this week, anyway.I had a few of them in the last few days, and...
Buried in the Barnyard: A Memory I Didn’t Know ...
I found something last week I wasn’t looking for—and had never seen before in my life.Isn’t it wild how our memories work? How there’s so much stuff crammed in that...
Buried in the Barnyard: A Memory I Didn’t Know ...
I found something last week I wasn’t looking for—and had never seen before in my life.Isn’t it wild how our memories work? How there’s so much stuff crammed in that...