Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers

Stuffed peppers are a yummy, healthy way to enjoy all the nutrients in a variety of vegetables. Whatever’s in abundance in the garden can be chopped and added to the stuffing.  MORE

Learning From Two Years of Breastfeeding and Adding A New Baby

Abbie is still learning from her breastfeeding successes and struggles, and she is setting some goals to help breastfeeding go even more smoothly after her second child is born.  MORE

Finding My Inner Activist

Do you hesitate to actively stick up for your beliefs and ideals? Abbie shares her journey towards discovering her inner activist.  MORE

Maple Sugaring Season

On our little farm in Connecticut, sugaring season is the ultimate sign of rebirth and renewal, marking the end of the long, cold, dark winter and the beginning of spring. It seemed perfectly fitting that my son, warm and safe inside my womb, would be a part of this experience just weeks before he was born.  MORE

New Year, New Food

I’ve made a list of ten foods that I’ve never grown before. I want to learn about them and learn to grow, cook, and preserve them. They’re not “new” foods, but they’re new to my garden.  MORE

Planning for Play

Abbie is dreaming about a new play room – she lists ideas for several play areas, and she’s looking for more input!  MORE

Cooking with Pumpkin

Have you ever thought about doing something with your pumpkins other than carving them? This post is all about how to select, store and cook with a traditional fall favorite!  MORE

Canning Unsweetened, Chunky Applesauce

Home made applesauce, what a great way to jump into autumn, and canning! Even if you’ve never canned before, this is a great way to start!  MORE

Fun Family Learning: Lichen and Air Quality

Want to spend some time outdoors and have fun together as a family while exploring the natural environment? Look no further than lichen!

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This Land is Our Land

A farmer is connected to the sun, seasons, weather and land in a way that’s difficult for non-farmers to understand. I want to be sure that my son grows up connected to the land.
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