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Careful. My cake might set you on fire. Well, it’s happened again. I made another trip around the sun which

Careful. My cake might set you on fire. Well, it’s happened again. I made another trip around the sun which

Somebody turned nine! In the blink of an eye, Kate has turned nine. There were so many emotions associated with

Henry has made another trip around the sun and this time, we celebrated his sixth year. Life with him has

It’s that time again, when one of steers had come to the end of his stay on our farm and

Third, Kindergarten, and Fifth. In the blink of an eye, summer break ended and the kids were headed back to

One summer staple for me is cicadas. There’s something about their droning, haunting song on a humid summer evening that

I don’t know why (okay, I kind of do know why, teeheehee) we have so many spring birthdays, but we

In the middle of our spring-long celebration of birthdays, Jack turned thirty-six. Like all the other birthdays, the kids were

Spring signals a rebirth of life here at our place, and it seems fitting that we have a whole slew

In the middle of winter, I start seriously looking forward to spring. I want to have my hands in the

Sometimes, I think people get the wrong impression about living on a hobby farm, like it’s all green grass and

A little over ten years ago, I was huddled in bed, listening to a raging blizzard outside our Iowa homestead.
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