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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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- 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 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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- 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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- 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 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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- Feb 27, 2020
- 6 min
A Lenten Journey of Gratitude and Caring for Creation
Brandon and I are members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). We actually both grew up in ELCA congregations AND we...
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- Jan 21, 2020
- 7 min
Maybe You Have Chickens Too
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...
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- Oct 18, 2019
- 3 min
Thank You!
I often think about the title of this blog – what people are expecting it to be and whether the content matches their expectations. ...
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- Aug 30, 2019
- 4 min
Traveling the World from our Pastures
I remember in college when my campus pastor mentioned Brandon, thinking maybe we would be a good match for each other. My immediate...
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- Jul 7, 2019
- 5 min
There’s No Place Like Home
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...
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- Jun 30, 2019
- 3 min
Delayed Father’s Day Appreciation
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...
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- Jun 9, 2019
- 5 min
It’s All About Food – Continued
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...
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- May 19, 2019
- 3 min
It’s in His DNA
It all started back when we were dating. I was wearing a necklace, and like a nice attentive boyfriend, Brandon complimented me on it. ...
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