Showing Up At The Farm: Tips and Tricks
When we showed up at my brother's house for Thanksgiving, we knew exactly where to go. We were expected inside the house and understood...
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Sarah Brenner
- Oct 25
- 5 min
Is socialization pooping you out?
This is Spooky Chicken. He's one of our steers who always wants to be alone. Bill fixed the yard fence today and Spooky Chicken left the...
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Sarah Brenner
- Oct 18
- 2 min
Help Me Build a BLUE ZONE
(Happy scenery on the farm-to-farm walking tour) Ever since landing myself in the ER to find that I needed a pacemaker, I have become...
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Sarah Brenner
- Aug 23
- 1 min
Bull Calves on the Lawn & Too Hot To Cook
This bull calf caught the, "Because I Can" illness! He's on the lawn because he fits (just barely) between the broken slats of the fence....
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Sarah Brenner
- Aug 16
- 6 min
Now, There's A Good Farmer
Carlsbad Caverns Spring Getaway 2023 There's nothing like a drive in the countryside with a farmer! I'm mesmerized by old farm houses and...
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Sarah Brenner
- Jun 14
- 2 min
In a dry year you get DONE
Time to start foraging chamomile for FARM TEA FARMER WILLIAM says, If it doesn't rain, we won't have second crop hay to cut and bale....
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Sarah Brenner
- Apr 20, 2022
- 2 min
Watch Your Step
There is A LOT going on out here on the farm despite the very crappy weather! William has been feeling very boxed in unable to get...
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Sarah Brenner
- Apr 13, 2022
- 2 min
Do you Tea Time on the Flyway?
This week, with all of these April showers sure to bring May flowers, I decided it was time to dig into my bags of dried herbs and...
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Sarah Brenner
- Apr 6, 2022
- 3 min
Do You Choose Your Own Work?
That's a lot of pressure, eh? This was Grandma's tongue-in-cheek saying for keeping the kids on task. The idea of work has been on my...
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Sarah Brenner
- Mar 23, 2022
- 4 min
Maple & Mud Madness
Once March in Wisconsin comes around all you hear are things like, "Get your trees tapped?" "How many you tap this year?" "Your trees...
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Sarah Brenner
- Mar 16, 2022
- 5 min
How to elevate your COOL FACTOR when it comes to grocery shopping
Do you get depressed grocery shopping? Do the piles of junk food destined to clog some poor soul's heart or spike their blood sugar...
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Sarah Brenner
- Mar 8, 2022
- 1 min
Let the SYRUPING Begin!
The forecast looks great to open the farm store this weekend! We'll be open (March 12-13) Saturday and Sunday 9-5, and if the timing is...
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Sarah Brenner
- Feb 16, 2022
- 2 min
Rye Straw for a PERFECT SUMMER
Seed catalogues are piling up on my counter and I am beginning to think about summer gardens. By the end of March I'll have a pile of...
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Sarah Brenner
- Feb 9, 2022
- 2 min
Blog Post Word Play
While William and I enjoy morning coffee, we usually take a quick glance at the weather forecast and discuss our plans for the day. Me:...
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Sarah Brenner
- Feb 1, 2022
- 2 min
Those farmers sell me dirty eggs! Here's why.
The city girl in me never once considered the idea of egg washing - to be or not to be - taking on such a task. When William gifted me a...
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