Imagine if some of the money you spent dining out was donated to women less fortunate than you.
Now imagine the sum total of the Farmgirl Sisterhood’s dining bill donation. Ka-ching!
I found a poem that Mom and I wrote a few years ago.
FINDING HOME
Home isn’t just a place or a location.
It’s a feeling, a memory, a sound, sometimes a smell.
It can be someone you know …
In addition to new momma Maizy, who is providing us with fresh milk, we have even more new arrivals to the farm. Emma and Bo Jangles, or Em and Bo (mother and son), are Jerseys who arrived at the farm yesterday looking as dapper and adorable as ever.
Mom is a dark fawn Jersey. Bo will most likely darken with age. What a stout little buckaroo!
Whoever said the subject of manners must be stodgy, serious, and stern?
Well, one thing is for certain: it was not the Goops.
Have you heard of them—the Goop family, that is?
Have you been to Guatemala? My husband, Lucas, and I will be traveling there soon for work, so I looked up a few facts that probably won’t aide me in my travels, but you never know.
Willie was doing a little sorting and organizing at the farm and …
Hand-spun, hand-dyed, and hand-knitted, this one-of-a-kind wool bolero jacket can be yours for only …
In the wake of the holidays, I get all fired up to find ways to keep on giving without buying—or spending—a thing. You and I both know that a farmgirl’s greatest gifts rarely come with a price tag anyway. (And who would dare put a dollar value on a hug or, say, a smile?) This brings me to my latest discovery …
Buy props used in MaryJane’s books and magazine!
5% of profits will benefit www.firstbook.org, a non-profit that provides new books to children from low-income families throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Here’s how:
MaryJane will post a photo and a description of a prop and its cost along with a few details as to its condition here: https://shop.maryjanesfarm.org/MaryJanesCurations. It’s a playful way to be the new owner of a little bit of farm herstory.
