The Sea
The first time I saw the sea, I was on my way to womanhood. With my arms crossed tight across breast buds and toes in the cold sand, I looked out at the dark Atlantic, surveying with curiosity something I’d only ever imagined.
Raising Chickens 101: Everything You Need to Know
Learn everything you need to know about raising chickens. What they need to eat, their shelter needs, whether you need a rooster, and more.
A Chorus From the Pond
the spring peepers sing a chorus from the pond so loud it breaks through the bedroom window this, the rhythmic tune of wild things.
Willow Brook Homestead Interview (Jesse Bickley)
Today I’m excited to welcome Jesse Bickley from Willow Brook Homestead to the Roots and Refuge Podcast. Come join us for a homesteading chat.
We Are Gardeners
…all of a sudden I knew there was God in me. I was more like Him then than I had known before. Gardeners, He and I. We are gardeners.
For the Love of Food
I love food. In the healthiest way. It’s not my main source of comfort, though it is comforting. It’s not my main source of joy, though I do find joy in it. It’s not something I feel enslaved to at all, though I’m very thankful for the freedom it gives me.
Come In
Come in, You dreamers and shakers,
Come in. You wild ones, world makers,
Come in.
Changing the Small Things (An Intro to Permaculture)
In this episode, we’re diving into permaculture basics and what we can do right now to start seeing a change.
The Light
The Light brings out the poems in me. Like some distillation, some percolating process, the sun shines on my skin and then poetry begins seeping from my heart.
Answering Your Questions – Gardening Edition
There are so many questions when it comes to growing a garden, and answers can vary from location to location. It’s my desire to hold the garden gate open for all people who have the desire to grow food. In this episode of the podcast, I’m sharing my gardening answers to your most frequently asked questions.
