Author Archives: Shelley

I have learned a lot about our little friends that look a shield with legs.  Kind of dinosaur-like.  It seems like they have come from Allentown, PA.  What is it about Allentown that would be a source for these bugs?  … Continue reading →

We now are selling fresh chicken at the farmstand and it is so hard to explain to people the difference between chicken raisded in a beautiful pasture and chicken raised in the traditional chicken house with light of day.  One … Continue reading →

Here in NYC for the Drama League Awards, more to come.

Hanging laundry outside is so rewarding. Not only do your clothes smell fabulous but it allows for wonderful bird watching. It is a peaceful and methodical job almost puts you in a meditative state. As I hang each article of … Continue reading →

The wonderful advantage of a natural lawn without weed killer and pesticides is the beautiful carpet of wild violets in the Spring.

Trailering our lovely Connemara Pony Primrose to her new home in Texas. I have made it to North Carolina now to stop and visit our friends, Kathy and Walt Corbean. They lived on our street years ago and when I … Continue reading →

Alexis added a better picture of lemon meringue pie.

Our eggs make the best meringue! They whip up in to the highest lemon meringue pie! So pretty, lemony.

Ok so after putting in 3 meat thermometers we are not sure if the Easter Lamb is done. We were able to score an American Lamb as opposed to Australian lamb which is all you can get in supermarket or … Continue reading →

Amazing how colorful the compost from cut up veggies for dip and Lemons for lemon meringue pie prep. How pretty can Spring vegetables be even as the leftovers.