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.

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.”

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

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...

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...

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

There are obviously a lot of ways our environment impacts our lives, for each of us. For instance, I don’t think if Brandon and I lived...

I often think about the title of this blog – what people are expecting it to be and whether the content matches their expectations. ...

I remember in college when my campus pastor mentioned Brandon, thinking maybe we would be a good match for each other.  My immediate...

I love going home! As I said in my opening blog, my childhood was great and the neighborhood I grew up in was wonderful. My parents...

It seems most people’s complaints about holidays are that they should not be celebrated for just that one given 24-hour period.  I’m...

Disclaimer: For those of you who know me well, know I preface things far too much. It’s a character flaw, I’m aware. But we live in a...

It all started back when we were dating. I was wearing a necklace, and like a nice attentive boyfriend, Brandon complimented me on it. ...