by Andi | Mar 29, 2015 | Barn, Workshop, Written and Wrought
I’ve been sitting here for a half an hour, staring out the window at the weeping cheering on our drive and the holly across the way at the Lohr farm. I’m just sitting and staring . . . and feeling very, very full and content and whole in a way I have not... by Andi | Aug 28, 2014 | animals, Buildings, Workshop
In just over a month, we will be carrying the farm dream about 60 miles north, to our new farmstead. Still God’s Whisper farm – in name and dream – just at a new location on a quieter road with a little more land and much more usable pasture. Oh,... by Andi | Aug 10, 2014 | animals, Barn, Buildings, Cabin, Workshop
On our dining room table, a tiny candle is flickering, giving this quiet, foggy morning a dance of grace, much needed for my weary self. We’ve had a busy weekend – guests here on the farm and a concert with the amazing Joy Ike and her sister Peace at my... by Andi | Jun 22, 2014 | animals, chickens, Garden, Goats, Great Pyrenees, guineas, Workshop
And I taste in my natural appetite the bond of live things everywhere. – from “cutting greens” by Lucille Clifton I don’t know what this place feels like to you. . . but for me, this place – where things seem to be coming together just as... by Andi | Jun 19, 2014 | animals, Workshop
She wants the beautiful thing. She wants to eat. – from “The Grackle on the Lawn” by Eloise Klein Healy I open the little coop door with the ramp first. . . . “Morning, birdies. Morning.” Then, I swing wide the large door and walk...