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“What’s that you say? You’re hungry? Then right this very minute, you need a farmer!”
Farm Camp is nothing short of a dream come true! Let's look at where it started, how it has gone, and where it is headed!
The Confessions of a Reluctant Farmer's Wife
A city girl's discovery of the beauty of a simpler, more natural, rural lifestyle.
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- Sep 1
- 4 min
A Mealtime Blessing
The story behind Bowers Farm's mealtime blessings for all occasions! Your food tells us a story - a story worth giving thanks for!
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- Aug 25
- 4 min
Just a Garden? Not a Chance!
When a garden is far more than just a garden. When you harvest more than vegetables and flowers, but instead memories, love, and healing.
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- Aug 18
- 4 min
Rhythms. Traditions. Generations. What a gift.
The beauty of family and the rhythms and traditions that flow through the generations.
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- Jul 10
- 11 min
Turn and face the Light
It was never JUST a campground, but it took some time to discover what it really was all about...
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- May 31
- 3 min
Cheers to all 32 Taught Me
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.
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- May 25
- 3 min
Him look like my D! Her look like my RA! They look like my Jesus!
What if we lived a little more like children? What if we loved a little more like children?
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- May 20
- 5 min
When Did the Shift Begin?
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.”
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- Jun 1, 2021
- 3 min
Some Days Are Not What They’re Supposed to Be
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...
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- Apr 23, 2021
- 4 min
May We Forever Be Open to the Stories of Others
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...
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- Mar 26, 2021
- 3 min
A Small Dream for the Farm Come True
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...
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- Mar 12, 2021
- 4 min
No Need for Farmer Wife Points…I am a Farmer Too
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...
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- Oct 20, 2020
- 6 min
The Math of Farming
One thing I have enjoyed learning, has been helpful for my understanding, and has increased my appreciation for the food I eat is...
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- Oct 12, 2020
- 5 min
I Thought I Would be a Natural
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...
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- Sep 29, 2020
- 5 min
What Hat Looks Best on Your Farmer?
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...
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- May 21, 2020
- 3 min
You’re Not in This Alone
Brandon and I both work at Thornwell, a ministry of the Presbyterian Church USA, that serves children and families across Florida,...
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- May 13, 2020
- 6 min
Farming During COVID-19 Part 2
I spent a lot of time reading, listening, pondering, and reflecting while writing last weeks blog about what being a livestock farmer...
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- May 7, 2020
- 4 min
Farming During COVID-19
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...
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- Apr 28, 2020
- 5 min
May We All Have a Little More Chief in Us
These have been strange, funky, unprecedented, pick your own adjective and go crazy kind of times. In the beginning, I kept saying,...
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- Apr 22, 2020
- 3 min
Love Your Mother
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...
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