We have a fantastic barn cat named Shadow John. He was born under a stack of fence boards and for a few weeks, we didn’t even know he was...

Foods in their most natural state are the healthiest choices. This is why, when at the grocery store, it's best to shop the perimeter of...

This past Spring and Summer were our most difficult years of farming thus far. It wasn’t the weather, although that did play a part. It...

Looking for a better tomorrow? Start with what's on your plate.

Did you just clap your hands? Or shout "Hooray!"? That is the beauty of childhood...when you least expect it, the wisdom of your youth...

Imagine yourself in a little row boat. You are floating along, enjoying the sun on your skin and the cool water as you drag your...

When we made the move to our farm nine years ago, it was a given that the change in our lifestyle would be immense. Not only did we now...

In seeking the silence that feeds my imagination and restores my soul, I went to my favorite park, lovingly called “the trail park” by my...

My mom always talked about a cold beet soup that her mom made during the hot summer days. She didn't have a recipe, but I found one!...

Years ago, as a kindergarten teacher, I took a classroom to a farm for a field trip and fell in love with the lifestyle that couple had....

There is a beautiful conundrum my husband and I experience in raising farm animals: the balance between caring for them and remembering...

Everyone wants to make a positive impact on the world around them, whether we can be a hero, a smart recycler, or a great spiritual...

Eggs get a bad wrap in some circles. And no wonder! There are many different dietary needs where eggs may or may not be a good choice,...

Making an investment into a Garden Basket, produce that is organic and local might feel like a risky step. After all, of all the produce...

I will provide you with a list of ingredients, but please promise me that you will experiment and make this your own recipe. The fact is,...

My dad has a saying that has changed my life, how I look at life, and how I prepare for life. "Planning means everything, but 'The Plan'...

Just like most kids in the world, the beauty of a tomato was lost on me until I walked through my father-in-laws massive garden. I had...

There is a single vegetable in every garden that grows exceedingly well. The abundance of this tubular fruit is so prolific, friends will...

In the fall when the surplus of vegetables saved from the summer meets the cauliflower, cabbage and late season kale, there is a soup...