Fall is the Busiest Time of Year on the Farm
Fall means apple picking and trips to the pumpkin patch and corn mazes. Fall means harvest festivals and Halloween costumes…
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To the Farmers Working So Hard To Provide For Us All: Thank You
To my farmer, I see your courage and resilience after a stressful and challenging year. I see the love and…
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No Matter What, Farmers Keep Farming
As the world begins to cancel social engagements, limit hospital visits, and send kids home from school—farmers keep farming. As…
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To the Tired Farm Wife During Harvest
Just because I feel lonely during this season doesn’t mean I’m alone. Just because he isn’t around due to the…
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Even When it’s Hard, the Farmer Will Not Quit
Between the uncooperative weather and the breakdowns, it seems that most farmers are wondering if harvest will ever end. They…
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A Reminder of the God Who Sees Me
I cried over a kitten this morning. It felt dumb and ridiculous. It felt compassionate too, yet the critic in…
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Give the Farmer Some Space and Grace on the Road
My toddler chattered loudly from the backseat as we lumbered down the highway. She and I talked about the weather…
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There is Nothing Like Growing Up On the Farm
I pulled down the lane. Off in the distance driving in the field was my husband. It was just another…
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Dear Hard-Working Farmer, I See You
An open letter to my husband, my family, and farming friends: I see you. I see you checking your phone…
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Choosing a Rural Life is the Best Decision We Ever Made
Four years ago my husband was faced with a choice between two different job offers. One offer was in a…
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