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July 2026 | Practical Self Reliance
Every year, the summer gets away from me. I think I have everything so neat and planned, and then, as always, life intervenes. There’s so much going on that I’m constantly moving from one thing to the next, and there are babies of all kinds...
Can We Keep Her? Please...
Can we keep her? Please… please… she’s so cute.
You’d think that’d be my 9-year-old, or my 11-year-old, but that’s how my husband greeted me, running up the driveway as I stepped out onto the porch with my morning coffee. He’d trekked down...
Substacks with A Sense of Place
Mid-May in Vermont means apple blossoms and the first really warm porch mornings, coffee in hand, bees working through the orchard, just enough quiet to read something that actually asks for my attention. Most days, I plow through my inbox...
Early May 2026 | Practical Self Reliance
Early May in Vermont means lamb season, and our weekends fill up fast. The first farmers markets open on Saturdays, and Sundays bring community days at the local farms. Sheep barns, maple sugar houses, potters and artisans, and everything i...
Early April 2026 | Practical Self Reliance
Early April in Vermont is a study in patience. The snow is mostly gone (mostly) but what’s left behind is a landscape that can’t quite decide what it wants to be. The ground is soft and squishy, the air smells like wet earth and woodsmoke,...
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