The Confessions of a Reluctant Farmer's Wife

32 isn't a year of my life that I would choose to live through again, but I also wouldn't change a thing about it.

What if we lived a little more like children? What if we loved a little more like children?

One woman asked, “Sarah, when did it all begin to shift for you?” I told her, “I can tell you the exact moment the shift began.”

Today was supposed to be amazing! Today was supposed to be what D’s been looking forward to for far too long! (Even though he always...

A couple weeks ago, over Spring Break, D, Romney Ann and I visited a new park here in Newberry.  We had heard a lot of great things about...

Can I drop my kid off so you can put them to work? Any chance you would want an extra kid over the summer to come work on the farm? I...

Just a short recap for those who may be new: I grew up in a neighborhood, not really knowing or caring much about where my food came...

One thing I have enjoyed learning, has been helpful for my understanding, and has increased my appreciation for the food I eat is...

I have always wanted to work with children and teenagers. As I was growing up and beginning to think about what I wanted to be when I...

This blog post is not meant to make anyone feel bad nor is it a list of complaints about this line of work we have chosen, but rather...

Brandon and I both work at Thornwell, a ministry of the Presbyterian Church USA, that serves children and families across Florida,...

I spent a lot of time reading, listening, pondering, and reflecting while writing last weeks blog about what being a livestock farmer...

I have said this before, and so has everyone else, but these are some crazy times. One place where we visibly see the strangeness, and...

These have been strange, funky, unprecedented, pick your own adjective and go crazy kind of times.  In the beginning, I kept saying,...

It’s Earth Day!  Actually, to be more specific, this is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day!  I would venture to say that any Earth Day...

Just over two months ago, I shared through this blog that Brandon and I were going through the process to become a licensed foster family....

It is kind of funny how things work out.  One of my 2020 goals in regards to this blog was to roughly plan out blogs and posts at the...

I know sometimes talking about money is seen as a no-no topic, but the fact is, money doesn’t actually grow on trees and it is limited...

Brandon and I are members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).  We actually both grew up in ELCA congregations AND we...

Just over two weeks ago I posted on Instagram that I would be participating in a 15 day cleanse program through our doctor’s office.  If...