Woes of Country Living
I have not posted the last few days because we have no internet! Tonight, we are visiting our oldest son and his family for dinner,…
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Traditions
How many of you have family traditions associated with Christmas time? I know we do. Many we may practice for a few years and then…
Catching Up!
Time leading up to and following harvest has certainly flown! We harvested the Roussanne, Montepulciano and Aglianico successfully and with much help from family and friends. Because…
Moving Toward Harvest
With temperatures over 100F for most of June and July, we expected the grapes to shut down. Thankfully, that has not occurred. Instead they are thriving…
Tired of Grapes?
Guess what is being carried and stored in the blue shirt. I think they look guilty of something! You might assume that with 20 acres…
Playtime!
While our days are mainly filled with vineyard work for now, we do have some playtime! The following shows a glimpse of the lightheartedness of…
House on Hold!
While we have not actively been working on the house recently, it is so nice to look over the vineyard and see it in…
Back Flips!
Our 13 year old son had a dream in which he could do back flips. Now, he is probably one of our most agile children….
Daily Life
I would like to give you a glimpse into the routine of our daily life. Every morning we wake, eat breakfast and walk the half…
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Morning Milking
There are many benefits to having a family cow, among them being, the abundance of fresh milk and homemade cheese. Buttercup does require work, but…