Things are back to normal after the holidays

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Despite the clinging cold spell we've been up against for the last two weeks, the homestead is rolling along fairly smoothly. On the "warmer"...

Yep, it’s still raining

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But luckily, we had a fairly nice day on Saturday when son, Bill, and his family came up for a visit. He and Mason...

Our full moon was a “snow moon”

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According to the weather station, our full moon this month was called the Snow Moon. I just had to go outside to try and...

Things are back to normal around here

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We've been celebrating Will's recovery from his heart attack last week. He's been doing very well and today we went to Duluth for his...

Spring is around the corner, even if it is -12 degrees

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Yesterday I planted our very first peppers! Now they're on shelves next to the wood stove as they germinate in only a few days...