2025.08.07 – Foraging
🌾 Canadian Thistle: Misunderstood Medicine of the Meadow Most folks see Canadian thistle and reach straight for the shovel—or the spray bottle. Known for its prickly leaves and tenacious roots, …
🌾 Canadian Thistle: Misunderstood Medicine of the Meadow Most folks see Canadian thistle and reach straight for the shovel—or the spray bottle. Known for its prickly leaves and tenacious roots, …
Sixteen Days In: Rafters, Rain, and the Black Sheep It’s been sixteen days since the lumber first hit the ground, and every one of them has been full. Full of …
🌿 Stinging Nettle: Nature’s Nutrient Powerhouse If you’ve ever brushed against a stinging nettle in the wild, your first thought was probably how to avoid it next time—not harvest it. …
Unexpected Blessings (and Rocks!) on a Sheep Chase What began as a mildly frustrating excursion — chasing after the sheep on one of their infamous joy rides — turned into …
A Love letter to My Children My Dearest Children, What a beautiful morning it is! Aside from the joy of seeing your smiling faces on Sunday mornings, I’ve come to …
Progress at WoodFrog Hollow: Rafters Raised! Today marked a major milestone in the build. With one frame already assembled and our truck-and-winch rig ready to go, I rallied the help …
One Week Into Forever: Building, Forgiving, and Following the Narrow Way It’s been exactly one week since I picked up the first load of lumber for the A-Frame at WoodFrog …
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From Pig Roasts to Posts: A Week of Hard Work and New Beginnings After a wonderfully relaxing weekend at Dale and June’s annual pig roast, it was time to roll …
Foraging for Salads: A Feast from the Forest Floor With my garden producing less than I’d hoped this year, I’ve found myself leaning even more into one of my favorite …