Strawberry Season just may be my second favorite pick-your-own offering, after apples, of course. We visited Butternut Farm in Farmington, NH, our favorite local pick-your-own farm. It is a beautiful farm and you will find Gif the farmer roaming around, visiting with his customers, answering questions, and offering help wherever needed. He and his staff … Continue reading My New Jam
Month: June 2014
At Home in the Woods
Yesterday we ventured off as a family to our favorite nearby park, Vaughan Woods State Park in South Berwick, Maine. We have visited this park so many times that it almost feels like home. Sometimes we take long, meandering hikes through the woods and along the river. Sometimes we get 300 feet down … Continue reading At Home in the Woods
Community Garden or Bust
Homeschooling gives us a strong sense of community on its own but sometimes that community seems a little bit distant. Physically. We have a very close-knit neighborhood and have been fortunate to make many strong connections with those living nearby, but when I pull out of my own neighborhood, I feel like an outsider. Granted … Continue reading Community Garden or Bust