Author Archives: Letty

“A dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man’s.” – Mark Twain One of the best things about farming is you go to work with your dogs.  We don’t get to take as many breaks … Continue reading →

“Keep smiling”  -Lovella A picture from 2007. Curtis’s Mom helped me with the CSA for a number of years.  Probably the reason we ever got it off the ground.  Today, well into her 80’s, she could still outwork me and … Continue reading →

The saying “save the best for last” suggests prioritizing the most valuable or enjoyable element until the end of a sequence or experience. It can be interpreted in various contexts, from enjoying the final course of a meal to waiting for … Continue reading →

“I want to take all our best moments, put them in a jar, and take them out like cookies and savor each one of them”      -Crystal Wright This will be our last CSA season.  After 20+ years, it’s … Continue reading →

“I DON’T CARE!” Harry yelled at them…. “I’VE HAD ENOUGH, I’VE SEEN ENOUGH, I WANT OUT, I WANT IT TO END, I DON’T CARE ANYMORE!” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Every year, this is … Continue reading →

“On mounting a rising ground, which brought the figure of his fellow-traveller in relief against the sky, gigantic in height, and muffled in a cloak, Ichabod was horror-struck on perceiving that he was headless!–but his horror was still more increased … Continue reading →

“We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet.” Stephen Hawking warning:  the content of this blog was written by an … Continue reading →

“Our goal is to go out like Willie Nelson, on a high.” -Ted Lasso I love Ted Lasso.  I guess I’m not the only one.  Whenever I need motivation, I watch a Ted Lasso episode. BUT, instead of saving best … Continue reading →

“A scent that disturbs me and delights me…. something spicy almost biting and exotic.” ― Rebecca Wells, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood I love spicy food.  Curtis used to look at me in horror when I would add fresh … Continue reading →

“Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche Here I am.  Camping out in the garden.  The deer are ….were so hungry.  For something green and full of moisture. The moles were … Continue reading →