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A HeartySol travel journal from Munich → Hannover → Berlin Traveling Through Germany: Munich, Hannover, and Berlin as Farmers There’s nothing like stepping out of your daily rhythm, hopping across the ocean, and landing in a place where the buildings are older than your entire family tree. This month, we traded our rolling Minnesota fields […]

There’s something unmistakable about the scent of Glühwein drifting through a German Christmas market—warm citrus, whole spices, a little red wine, and that feeling that winter is something to savor instead of endure. During our time in Germany, we learned that Glühwein (pronounced “glo-vine”) isn’t just a drink. It’s a rhythm. A pause. A way […]

There’s nothing like traveling to Italy to remind you how simple, good food can be. While wandering the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany, I spent time with the nonnas—those incredible grandmothers whose hands seem to know every secret of the kitchen. One of the things I fell in love with was the way they make sun-dried […]

These crispy, buttery Swedish lace cookies with just the right amount of chocolate will have you coming back for more! Swedish Lace Cookie We’ve made these long ago with grandma and the taste for me is nostalgic. She certainly didn’t use Nutella so I’ve adapted the recipe a bit. These Havreflarn cookies or simply put […]

Our Farm Update as of late Our family farm, that has been caring for the land and animals while producing wholesome milk since the 1940’s and is currently, this day, in serious danger of having nowhere to go with our milk. To make a long story short, it means there is not a milk processing plant that is able to […]

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