I grew up in New Mexico and one of the many things I miss is the spicy, traditional food. In October in New Mexico you can smell the wonderful aroma of green chiles being roasted in the open air. And on feast days, the Navajo pueblos and in many households throughout New Mexico you will… [Read More]
Winter dip at Stowe Farm
It was a March 25 snowfall, but the resourceful ducks found a swimming hole.
Our Wellsummer chicken is laying beautiful deep brown speckled eggs
She took her sweet time (and she is sweet), but our Wellsummer is now laying beautiful eggs. The speckles come off if you wash them, same with the blue eggs. Curious!
“Where is the Lawnmower?!!” – Sharing Tools in Community
We humans bring our backgrounds and baggage to whatever communities we find ourselves in – whether that’s a workplace, spiritual or activist, or even a book group. This is especially true in co-housing, as our very intention is to build community by interacting more closely with our neighbors than in a traditional neighborhood. We join… [Read More]
Repairing turkey tractor roof
Luckily we didn’t have any turkeys or chickens this winter, so nobody was hurt when the powerful winds tore the roof off of our winter home for turkeys and/or chickens. Our new flock of chickens are due any day now. When they’re big enough, they will live in a more portable chicken tractor for the… [Read More]
Cohousing, What’s it like?
Ben Brock Johnson’s NPR article about cohousing
Making dog food with a willing customer at the door
Kai really wanted to help make dog food. Evidently nobody heard her at the door.
Winter-Goat-Houses Party
October here in Western Mass is when the temperatures drop and the air is crisp suggesting the possibility of snow, unpredictable when it will strike like the whims of a precocious toddler. All of a sudden we feel an urgency to get the winter tents that provide sheltered exercise space for our goats up. We… [Read More]
Updating Master Plan
This was first published in January 2013. We’ve doubled in size since our first master plan charrette, now it’s time to revisit again in 2016. Andrew Rebelo (far left) led the continued discussion. Renewing the Vision
Birth announcement!
Beautiful Baby Maggie with Baby Goat (taken by Michael Shuipis). See Hadley pics of the 7 dolings: photos
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