I’m ready for Spring!
Swamp Dwellers
Anyone who lives in an agricultural area, especially one that has experienced drought, knows that you never complain about the rain. Just last summer we had a very serious shortage of rain that left crops shriveled up, a lack of sufficient hay for livestock, and contributed to many grassfires in the area. So far that…
The Farmer’s Wife
Several years ago, PBS aired a riveting documentary about a young, Nebraska farm family. “The Farmer’s Wife” is one of those rare television experiences that captures your heart and soul — truly unforgettable. I just happened to catch the first episode and was immediately captivated by it. I ended up being able to record the…
Life in the Country: A Cautionary Tale
Living in the country for an extended period of time can cause one to become complacent about certain things — like wearing clothes, for instance. When your nearest neighbor is nearly a quarter of a mile away and the space between is heavily wooded, clothing is optional. Now, don’t get me wrong. We are in…
Life on Apple Tree Farm
Apple Tree Farm –that’s what we call our place here in rural Oklahoma. It’s really kind of a joke since it isn’t truly a farm and we only have one apple tree. But it is 40 acres of lovely property in the country with the potential to be a small farm. I no doubt watched…
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