Rural Revolution

We have an older couple who lives down the road from us. They're in their late 80s or early 90s and are as active as anyone I've eve...

(Below is Don's book review this week.) My book suggestion for today is tiny...but oh so packed with information: The Pocket Ref . At on...

Last year, if you recall, we were nonplussed that not one single wild plum or wild blackberry bush yielded any fruit . Seriously, in late su...

Ever since moving here to our new home, I've heard the calls of a summer bird. It's a cheerful, chatty call, almost like laughter. F...

If you recall, a couple weeks ago I announced a new venture : An indie book. Don and I have been getting a crash course in marketing, which ...

Some readers have asked how our little calf Stormy is doing. She's growing! The photograph below shows her drinking her breakfast momen...

For this week's book review, I'd like to highlight some books for very young (toddler) children I stumbled across. We don't own ...

A friend sent me an article for a house for sale in Ohio . Designed as a two-unit short-term rental, it is notable for ... its books. Yes, t...

Some of you may be wondering how our garden is doing. This is a long post, so grab a cup of tea and follow us as we finally get the raised-b...