The Big List – 2017

If there is one point in time that sets the tone for the year to come, it’s probably this one… The one hour a year I

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So Long 2016

About this time last year–when I was looking back and reflecting on what I’d gotten done–I called 2015 “the best year yet.” I got so much

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The Last Hive

It’s been about a month since I made an epically bad decision that led to the loss of two of my three beehives, and I’m

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The Missing Chicken

It doesn’t feel like I’ve been sharing a lot of good news on the blog recently, so– spoiler alert– my two most recent farm stories

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Hello, November

The first day of November and it’s probably not even really cold enough out right now to merit a bonfire. But don’t think that’s stopping

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Back at It

For most of September I was doing my best to maximize my time out in those last beautiful, sunny days of summer. But now we’ve

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Summer Days

Summer might be drawing to a close, but we’re still having wonderful weather in Michigan, and you’d have a tough time luring me back into

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