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Becca

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I am a mother of six, 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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Hattie is Four!

  • October 15, 2019
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Hattie had been talking about her birthday for months. She knew what she wanted, “yellow cupcakes and yellow legos.” She said it over and over and over. And whenever we…
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To the Family Farm!

  • September 30, 2019
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We just had the nicest 24 hour trip to the farm. The farm is actually three family farms: the farm where my mom grew up, my aunt Louie’s farm and my…
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Our newest farm hand!

  • August 20, 2019
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It’s a boy! Introducing Elias Anton Groves.. born on Sunday morning, 8lbs 7oz. Mom and son (and dad) are doing well. Just going through that sleep-deprivation stage with newborns. Newborns are…
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Farm Camp 2019

  • August 8, 2019
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Well it is hard to explain the joy and gratitude I feel for our first ever week of Farm Camp. This was a little dream of mine that combined all…
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What is a Learning Farm?

  • August 1, 2019
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Eight years ago, when our oldest son was just one year old, we went to a regional park that was hosting a lesson on making maple syrup. The naturalist showed…
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Farm Camp Creative Projects

  • March 27, 2019
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I have been playing and dreaming and pinning all sorts of fun ideas for Farm Camp. This is a personal favorite: the rope rainbow. I have seen these all over…
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