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Tag Archives: orchard
The Native Americans called it…” this is the place”
The Ioway called this place, “this is the place” or beautiful land I call it home. In the Winter, things slow way down…. Cornstalk bales just over the hill to our east Wild turkeys strutting in our driveway Asparagus going … Continue reading
Posted in apple orchard, orchard, photography, spirituality
Tagged bed and breakfast, buy fresh buy local, eating raw carrots, faith, farm, farmer's market, food, hospitality, Iowa, music, nature, orchard, organic, photography, poetry, spirituality, The Lord of the rings, Thoreau, Urban Homesteading, Walden, Wind in the willows, writing
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The Inn Keepers Diary
Our Guest Book _____________________________________ . We opened our Bed and Breakfast in 2006. Having stayed in a handful of other B and B’s I know they come in all shapes and sizes. Ours would be on the casual, informal end … Continue reading
Cindy’s Gift
“This art began as a ‘pay it forward’ gift to my friend in Iowa who has an orchard. I wanted to draw an apple in a botanical way showing the seeds and arrange the leaves in a graceful pattern.” … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged apples, art, christianity, country living, food, homesteading, Iowa, life, orchard, photography, relationships, spirituality
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Into the woods
“Did you know there is an old abandoned apple orchard back in the timber just west of your parents? I bet there are at least 20 to 25 trees.” My buddy Jim told me about this orchard last Summer. … Continue reading
Posted in apple orchard, faith, life, personal
Tagged apple, christianity, faith, farming, homesteading, nature, orchard, relationships, spirituality, wisdom
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A Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul.
tearing out the old floor in one of our buildings this week I’m one of those people that can visualize something in my mind before it exists. Maybe you’re able to do that too. I’ve been percolating on a small … Continue reading
Posted in harvest tables, music festival, orchard, self sufficient, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged christianity, faith, farm, harvest table, homesteading, life, music, orchard, personal, self sufficient, spirituality
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