June 16-20: June in Bloom 4 nights June 21-24: It's the Berries 3 nights June 25-29: Glow Worm Magic 4 nights June 30-July 4: 4 nights July 8-12: Mid-Summer Getaway 4 nights July 13-19: Week 1 July 20-July 26: Week 2 July 27-August 2: Week 3 August 3-9: Week 4 August 10-16: Week 5 August 17-21: Tons of Tomatoes 4 nights August 28-September 1: Labor Day 4 nights September 4-7 : Wild Women 3 nights September 13-14: Not JUST Cowboy Poetry 1 ... [Continue Reading]
Recent Critters on the Farm
My nephew Bill and his son Pat have several game cameras in the hills around Emandal. In the past month or so, they caught a bushy tailed fox, a proud black-tailed buck, a menacing bobcat (my description, since he seems to love chicken...)... and a mountain lion! In the past, numerous raccoons, skunks and a ring-tailed cat. Ignore the red date line. Needs re-setting. I took the one of the young bear in the raspberries this summer, as well as the praying mantis. Our neighbor, June, ... [Continue Reading]
Soup, Berries and Bread…
This falls "Soup of the Week" included, among others, Wild Rice Cranberry (some with chicken), Triple Purple Lentil, Beef and Spinach Curry.... and this one, the beginning of African Squash Chowder. Rave reviews for most.... although Kashaya still can't wrap her taste buds around too many lentils. Malanyon, on the other hand, loves them all! Summer 2013 was most definitely the Summer of Raspberries! Gallons upon gallons were picked.... all consumed or frozen. The frozen ones are ... [Continue Reading]