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  • A First Market, Again.

    June 22, 2021 by

    It was a rocky start and not in the way you would think. The rocky part of it was the successful part. When my daughter, Isabelle, was around eight years old, she began painting rocks. She’d collect buckets of rocks from a secret beach source lugging a filled container to the car. The rocks were… Read more

  • The Egg Lady

    April 9, 2021 by

    Just the other day as I was cresting the hill on the road near my childhood home, the Egg Lady popped into my head. I haven’t thought about her in years. Egg Lady? Who is the Egg Lady, right? The Egg Lady for me is a sweet and carefree childhood memory. Many years ago, before… Read more

  • What Begins With “RE-“?

    December 3, 2019 by

    It’s not a trick question. There are numerous words that begin with the letters ‘RE’. Since moving back to our up north farm there are a few of these words that resonate with me. Reconnect. Rediscover. Reflect. Renew. Reconnect. In the late 1990s, we purchased this 12-acre farm located in a valley from my grandfather… Read more

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