welcome to the farm
Jul 15 2012
It was the peak weekend for the Rose of Sharon, here shown in full bloom. Sarah’s babysitter Lauren visited for the weekend. It was bittersweet, as she leaves us next Friday to begin a PhD program at the University of Virginia. It was nice to have an extra pair of hands for berry picking! The […]
Jul 08 2012
We had a hot and happy Independence Day at the farm. Here, Jen goes off to gather lettuce for a July 4 salad. Later we climbed Burger Hill to watch fireworks from the towns near the Hudson River. Sarah read about a book a day. It’s berry season. We do not appear to have a […]
Jul 01 2012
We had a scorcher of a weekend, but at least it was sunny so we could get the hay in. On Friday night we had a beautiful sunset as Sarah caught fireflies in a jelly jar. On Saturday, Sarah had a sleepover at her friend Michaela’s house. Jen and I stayed up late and showed […]