Category: blogging
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Not Long Now

Two more days to go for me here in the hot dry suburbs of Visalia, California! Then back to Illinois and The Farmy. One more guest post to go for you – coming tomorrow. Yay! The guest posts have been a great success. I am really grateful to our contributors. They were awesome. We have…
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Our scary reliance on Internet Connections

We are scarily reliant on these connections, on connectivity. The other day my car and my phone stopped connecting and it is just SO convenient to have my map on the little screen in my car. It still annoys me. Losing that connection. I’m not gonna say I am dependent on social media because it’s…
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Start your Success List Today

I am still thinking about and listing all the things I got right and am proud of in 2023. It is a fun exercise in this curious lull. But the mud. This is not on my Nice List. The mud just keeps getting worse. No cats are allowed inside until they have cleaned their feet…
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Write like a Mother; it’s a Real Job

When I am writing I often struggle with where to begin. What words to use to capture your attention. Finding the words, that will literally launch an essay, is a struggle sometimes. Often I simply start in the middle (like human relationships we often start our sentences mid-thought) then track back. This is not the…
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Posts like Telegrams

When you look across each of my favorite platforms, (Instagram, Substack and here on the Blog) you will see how each of the platforms show TODAY on the farm. They are like old fashioned telegrams delivered to you as fast as possible. Many bloggers stack their posts days and sometimes weeks ahead. Here I publish…

