by Tumbling Shoals Farm | Sep 6, 2021 | Updates
Our house painters briefly showed up today before immediately leaving because they thought we might be sleeping (at 10a.m.!) because it’s a national holiday today. Ha! Labor Day is a day “set aside” to recognize the contributions of American workers to society. The...
by Tumbling Shoals Farm | Aug 30, 2021 | Updates
We are but infinitesimal blips in the grand scheme of things. We know that in principle, but living in our own skin can diminish that perspective. We find ourselves enveloped by a strange sense of self-importance which can lead to dramatic fist shaking cries of “why...
by Tumbling Shoals Farm | Aug 24, 2021 | Updates
July and August are always the peak of busy in farm life for us and others like us. We’ve been going hard since May and are starting to feel the exhaustion of making our living in just 7 or 8 months. But we’re accustomed to this and just before we burn out we begin to...
by Tumbling Shoals Farm | Aug 17, 2021 | Updates
When it’s cold in the winter, and we are tucked safely indoors with the heat and the hot chocolate and the pretty Christmas lights, it’s easy to romanticize working on an organic farm. Isn’t it? I mean, even we do it. When we’re gazing at seed catalogues all...
