Monthly Archives: May 2010

The Farmer Takes a Wife…

Do you remember playing that game in grade school, The Farmer in the Dell? I do, and yesterday the line ‘the farmer takes a wife, the farmer takes a wife’ kept running through my head. (I also remember that I … Continue reading

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Planting Peaches

After 10 days of not posting, I am posting two days in a row. I’m weird like that.  Sorry, you’ll get used to it! Yesterday, after I posted about all that destruction, the guys starting repairing the damage. To start … Continue reading

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Death, Destruction, and Despair

I know, after such a cheerful title you are thinking “Run for your life!” or ” The end of the world is near!” Well, maybe its not quite that bad. After all, no people died. But death in any form … Continue reading

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Spring Green

Right now the apples and cherries are in that in-between stage. You know, the beautiful blossoms are gone, and we don’t have to think about them again until harvest right? Or not. There are quite a few things that must … Continue reading

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Blueberry Smoothies

One of our families favorite ways to use frozen fruit is in smoothies. And of course one of the best fruits to use is Blueberries! The majority of our family has smoothies every morning… and as a result our freezer … Continue reading

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Blueberry Giveaway!

The blueberries are in full bloom and so in celebration we are doing another giveaway! I love blueberry blossoms for their beautiful, unique, bell shape… white with just a tinge of pink… Though dreadfully out of place, the sight of … Continue reading

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