mithra ballesterosProcrastination Links 08.31.20It’s the unofficial last week of summer and the transition from summer to autumn is on full display at the farm. We are harvesting the…2 min read·Aug 31, 2020----
mithra ballesterosAn Episode of The Bachelor at Little LaurentideA couple weeks ago, some irresponsible stranger dumped a couple of rooster brothers on our lawn and sped away. The pair hung back for a…3 min read·Aug 31, 2020----
mithra ballesterosProcrastination Links 08.17.20It’s hard to believe that we’ve reached the middle of August and fall is just around the corner. I feel for all of you that are struggling…2 min read·Aug 17, 2020----
mithra ballesterosPull Up a Chair Why Don’t Ya?We purchased this farm back in 2018, but rented the place to the previous owners until July of 2019. Which means we are now one year in…7 min read·Aug 17, 2020----
mithra ballesterosProcrastination Links 08.03.20Have you noticed all of the butterflies and bees collecting pollen from your allium, coneflowers, and bee balm? They are a great reminder…2 min read·Aug 3, 2020----
mithra ballesterosSober Living in a PandemicThree years ago, after being diagnosed with a liver disease, I stopped drinking alcohol. It hasn’t been easy to live without booze…1 min read·Aug 3, 2020----
mithra ballesterosProcrastination Links 07.20.20How are you coping with the monotony of social distancing? It seems that so many people are finding comfort in old-fashioned letter…2 min read·Jul 20, 2020----
mithra ballesterosFire Sale at the FarmGood Morning! Okay, that headline above is ominous-sounding. There has been no fire at the farm. But we are halfway through July and find…3 min read·Jul 20, 2020----
mithra ballesterosProcrastination Links 07.13.20How are you spending your summer days? My schedule is now determined by the weather with cool and dry days left for serious yard work in…2 min read·Jul 13, 2020----
mithra ballesterosDeath, Hanna Coulter, Wendell Berry, and Not Enough SexLast week, my husband and I were engaged in our usual bedtime routine, he eating a bowl of cereal and me watching the darkness creep…4 min read·Jul 13, 2020----
