by Jill | Oct 17, 2016 | Farm
Fall is such a busy time on the farm, as you may know. We have harvest on top of our regular farm (and parenting) duties. With the addition of our third baby this spring, not only did I not find much time to do day-to-day blogging of the harvest, but I was getting use...
by Jill | Feb 18, 2016 | Farm
When I go out to do chores everyday, I have a little helper–my shadow–I affectionally call her. It’s my daughter, and she goes wherever her mommy goes and does whatever mommy does. It’s cool…she’s 3! However, when I was telling...
by Jill | Sep 12, 2015 | Harvest In Pictures 2015
For the past two years, I have documented our farms’ harvest with photos. I got the idea from Project 365; documenting your life one photo a day for a year. I have a hard time committing to such an endeavour such as that, so I have decided to again do Harvest in...
by Jill | Jul 14, 2015 | Farm
Today is Cow Appreciation Day! Cows are how we make some of our livelihood, so I’m very appreciative for them. They also provide me with a sense of calming and well-being. Just being around them and watching them is calming 🙂 How you do appreciate...
by Jill | Jan 23, 2015 | Farm
Let’s take a walk back in time… The year is 1950.  Approximately half of Canada’s population lived on farms.  The farm had pigs, chickens, beef and dairy cows, and grain. These farms were very self-sufficient, many producing everything the family...
