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Becca

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I am a mother of five, married to a never-saw-it-comin' aspiring farmer in Southern Minnesota. As new farmers, I write about our transition from the city to the country with hopes of sharing our joy and gratitude for all that we are learning.
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Callie Whiskers

  • December 7, 2021
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There once was a mom who was backing out of her garage to meet a friend for dinner. This was exciting…this mom rarely does something like this and the thought…
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One Year of Walks

  • November 8, 2021
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Last November 8th, on a stunning autumn evening, Rory and I took a walk after supper from one end of our road to the other. It is about a twenty…
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Fall on the Farm

  • October 31, 2021
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It has been the most lovely fall. Most of my memories of ripping out the garden include snow flurries. But not this year! Glorious days have been plentiful and we…
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What’s for Dinner?

  • October 13, 2021
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For dinner I roasted a chicken. It was too big for the roasting lid to fit, so I covered it with foil and gave it an extra hour. With the…
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The Three Sisters Garden

  • October 1, 2021
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I have a story to tell, and I think it sums up our family better than any other story I can think of. One afternoon in June, Rory and I…
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What a Fellowship

  • August 30, 2021
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It was last Monday night that I sat down with the list of registrations from the Grovestead Gathering and decided to tally up the ages of the kids who were…
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