It’s apple season and the sunrises and sunsets are getting colder here in Minnesota. This is when I reach for a quick, warm, and tasty drink to kickstart my day. Making Homemade Apple Tea It’s that time of year again, when my kids and I are craving a warm drink before heading off to start […]
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Every good coop or shed deserves a little whimsy. Ours came in the form of a hobbit door and a round window—because why not? A farm is full of chores and straight lines; it’s a gift to break that up with something unexpected. Plus, I needed to add this to my carpentry resume. A Decorative […]
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When you’re building for animals, the roof is what makes a shelter a home. Dry geese, ducks, lambs, and guineas are healthy ones. And while asphalt shingles aren’t glamorous, they’re reliable — if you lay them right. Here’s how I learned to use the book system, the steady rhythm of cutting and laying shingles […]
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Keeping it simple, light, and sweet with these 3-ingredient fruit leather bars! Farm to Lunchbox As summer makes it’s gradual departure, we get to work on canning and jamming to preserve what we have grown this season. With so much fresh produce still on our hands this time of year we also break out our […]
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A practical, packable game plan for chaotic evenings and nourishing the crew on the go. Sliding Back into the Sports Season Rhythm If your evenings are spent shuttling kids between practices, games, and rehearsals—while also trying to keep everyone fed—you’re not alone and in fact, you’ve come to the right place. As a busy farm […]
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