We’re preparing for a big snow storm

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Although it's beautiful out today, with the sun shining brightly and no wind, the forecast is for a big snow arriving Wednesday evening through...

We had a quiet, happy New Year

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Where most folks went out partying, we just stayed home and enjoyed the fire in the wood stove. No, we sure didn't stay up...

And I thought I was done planting peppers

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I had forgotten to look in the bin that has customer-donated heirloom seeds! Oops! Well, I did and found four interesting, new-to-us peppers, two...

Besides harvesting and canning, we’re finishing putting up firewood

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It was such a wet summer, we struggled to put up hay and work in the gardens. So that put us late getting some...

We’re still harvesting seeds and firewood

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Some folks only save seeds and cut/split firewood in the late summer or fall, but we do it nearly year around. As our weather's...