Shearing, Yet Again My favorite part of farming are the cycles—the same thing happens every year, but each time, it happens a little differently. If you’ve read my entire blog (only recommended for extremely bored masochists), you’ll notice shearing happens at the end of March…every year. This year snow was expected two days before shearing—serious […]
Order Early, Order Often! I know that’s supposed to refer to voting, but I’ve stolen it for my own nefarious purposes. Somehow, between chores and speaking engagements and eating and sleeping, I’ve managed to write another book. It was a difficult birth, but she’s almost ready to face the world. I can’t seem to make […]
What’s Cooking? Our trip to Palm Springs was, of course, great. My subsequent writing retreat, also great. Now I’m home again, and happy to be here. However, I’ve been gone for several weeks, which is long enough to lull me into thinking I lead a normal life just like all the other kids. But then […]