Dear Reader,As always, you’ll need a cup of coffee or tea and a mindful moment to accompany you as you read my semi-weekly letter. mind-ful-ness: a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment. What a week of brutal Ohio weather we had recently. Snow covered ice and zero degree temperatures. It’s…
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The Gift of Time
It had been a long time since we had made cookies together…
Sorry Mrs. Ellis, I Never Did!
Sherry’s Homemade Peanut Butter Cookies Dear Reader,As always, you’ll need a cup of coffee or tea and a mindful moment to accompany you as you read my weekly letter. mind-ful-ness: a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment. Here at the farm, this past week, we hosted our farmhouse Appreciation Dinner…
These are the Best Cookies. Sorry Mrs. Ellis, I Never Did!
Sherry’s Homemade Peanut Butter Cookies Dear Reader, As always, you’ll need a cup of coffee or tea and a mindful moment to accompany you as you read my weekly letter. mind-ful-ness: a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment. Here at the farm, this past week, we hosted our farmhouse Appreciation…
A Farmhouse Ritual: Its More Than Just Making Pancakes
It’s more than just making pancakes, as you will see. This week on the farm here in Ohio, the weather was marvelous: A record-breaking heatwave for February. Monday being a school holiday, Avah, our almost nine-year-old granddaughter, came to the farm to spend the day with us. Long ago, when she first started coming as an…
Resurrecting a Favorite
My daughter saw this post and prepared the Easter ham dinner for modern times. This time of year everything is being resurrected here on the farm. The grass. The trees. The lilies. My red tulips, finally brave enough to bloom, and best of all, the lilac in full bloom. I love the fragrance of…
Sherry Mitchell...My Farmhouse Journal 