Canning keeps on going on…

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…but we're also still harvesting seeds. Today Ashley and I shelled two gallons of beautiful Bear Island Chippewa corn. I just can't get over how beautiful it is and how fat those colorful kernels...

Our mama wild turkey is back

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On Saturday, Will came tearing into the house and I was afraid some catastrophe had happened. But when he told me "The wild turkey is back!" I about jumped up and down in excitement....

Poor David — He came for a Sunday visit and got roped into helping...

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It was sunny on Sunday and warm to boot. So when David and Ashley showed up for a visit, Will asked him to help him band the bull calves. (It sure is easier when...

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 check-up with the cardiologist and he came through with flying...

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

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And it has! We've gotten snow every day now, at least an inch or two. It's that light, fluffy Christmas snow so it's putting us all in the holiday mood. I went out last...