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Into the Woods…
Hi!! Thanks for visiting our new blog! We are excited use it to keep track of our big move. We have been given the tremendous opportunity to get away from the city grid and out into the woods of...
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Chicago… the Windy, Snowy, Entertaining, Delicious City.
Tuesday we returned from Chicago. This annual trip I take for the Chicago Midwinter Dental Meeting was made SO much better by the company of Mitch; who came along this time for some distraction and...
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Uncovered
It’s getting warmer and the creep of the blackberries is getting ferocious. We are completely surrounded, which is actually pretty nice for corralling the animals but they are closing in on us and...
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Wise Owl
Credit Image: © Robin Loznak/robinloznak.com We have a friend living outside our window. It’s either a Spotted Owl or a Barred Owl. We can’t be sure since we’ve never seen it, but an owl for sure....
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After the flood
Whenever I hear something about wetlands, it seems like it’s something about their declining health or complete disappearance. I’ve never really thought about them forming or how that would even...
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Ready for Spring!
I have just returned from a week in Germany. I was attending the International Dental Show in Cologne, which happens once every two years. It was an incredibly busy and productive week. We enjoyed...
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Chickies!!
These cute little guys arrived last week. By special delivery in the mail (USPS is still pretty cool in my opinion…). We nestled them into their new, warm temporary home… the bathtub! They’re all...
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Our Expanding Farm
What a gorgeous week we have had! The beautiful sunny weather was the perfect chance to start on our next project… the garden! Mitch tilled a 17 by 36 foot space straight out from the coop… Then we had...
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Perks of the Coast
Our house may be in the Woods, but we live at the Beach. What comes with living out here on the coast (along with the salt, the rust, the wind and rain) is seafood! Our five-mile drive down the hill...
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Visitor From the City
Our wonderful friend Dave visited last week! We don’t get many visitors all the way out here, so it was a very welcome surprise! We haven’t really entertained anyone here yet… except ourselves… and my...
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Barn Cats
We got some new friends last week! We picked out these kitties from the Lincoln County Animal Shelter… Isaac and Poblano were by FAR the coolest dudes there. An important part of this adoption because...
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Exploring the Land
With Mitch taking the Permaculture class, we have been adventuring around the property more and more to check out what exactly is going on here. I hope you find a little walk through the property as...
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All Moved In!
Just a quick little post before we hit the road to show off our baby chicks, who have grown up and moved out. Mitch made an amazing home for them and they immediately got straight to work acting like...
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Back From Cali… with Full Hearts.
We are back! We had a fantastic trip north from Santa Barbara and were happy (ecstatic!!) to come home Sunday to our beautiful and well cared for home (we can’t thank you enough, Tara). It’s been...
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Cali Road Trip… Northward.
After an incredible week with family and friends, we headed out of The Bay into Northern California and beyond. It was so good to see everyone… it gets a little lonely in the solitude out here in the...
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Coming Soon… Veggies!
Before we kick off the weekend and get back to work, I have a garden update to share from LAST weekend. The last stage of the garden I shared was a long time ago! We have made a lot of progress since...
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Summer is Here!!
We are so excited summer is here that we haven’t even had time to post! Farming (like anything) is easy in the SUN! I can understand the benefit of working hard in the spring. Now we can just sit back...
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4th of July
Ahhh….. what a fun and relaxing 5 days of vacation. We had our friends out for the holiday to soak up the sun, eat great food and celebrate! We celebrated America, the summer, good friends and Mitch’s...
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Gone Fishin…
You wanna know something frustrating? We still haven’t caught a fish. We have tried. LOTS of times. And there are supposed to be steelhead and salmon here. People, who know more than us (the gas...
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Surprise Bounty on the Farm!!!
It’s been a long time since my last post. I am happy to say it is because I have been having too much summer fun… trips, weddings, a festival, visiting friends and lots of relaxation. So, much to our...
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