Farm Dover

1. Search each berry patch, looking for the one(s) with the most ripe berries. 2. Pick the ripest berries, one by one. Pick one. Eat...

Summer Feet, photo by Mary (Instagram)

My two youngest nieces came for a couple of days' visit to Farm Dover. (Their two older sisters were off at a horse competition.) Do you...

So much is happening in our garden these days. Baby carrots are turning into unruly teenaged ones; big, round beets are being harvested and ...

The family across the street had been making wine since 1930 (according to the label) and brought a bottle over to give to us. I can't r...

One of the best parts about our recent trip to Germany was the chance to reconnect with our son Jack, who has spent the last year teaching h...

Sunrise on Farm Dover The Summer Day by Mary Oliver Who made the world? Who made the swan, and the black bear? Who made the...

Our 27 tomato plants are stuck in their cages.... ...while the wild turkeys range freely, building their nest wherever they wish.

While I was constantly looking for ways to capture the big concepts of our trip... ...Mary's eye was trained on the details. ...

As you may recall, I took a trip with my three sisters in January. It was the first time we had traveled together in many, many years.  W...

I know I promised you a recap of our trip. And it will come. I just can't seem to tackle the "wholeness" of it. So many places...

We are just back from 15 days in France and Germany, visiting with Jack and celebrating Mary's 21st birthday.  I'll fill you in as s...