by meadowspringpress | Sep 28, 2026 | Farm, Farm Rhythms, Wildlife, Writing
Hackles rose on Mickey’s back, and a low growl began rumbling in her throat. Grant froze and laid a hand on her head. “Shh. It’s probably just the cows,” he whispered as he peered around a bush. Huckleberry bushes rustled and swayed in front of him. A black snout and...
by meadowspringpress | Aug 12, 2026 | Connection to Others, Devotions, Farm, Writing
What Speckles taught me page 1 For almost a year I’ve worked on Speckles, the Ordinary Chicken: writing the story, wrestling over words, finding a illustrator, realizing she couldn’t capture what I wanted to convey, finding a new illustrator who could. On...
by meadowspringpress | Aug 6, 2026 | Connection to Others, Devotions, Farm, Farm Rhythms, Writing
August 6, 2026 For you make me glad by your deeds, Lord; I sing for joy at what your hands have done. How great are you works, Lord, how profound your thoughts. Psalm 92:4-5 These summer days flow by, one after another, seemingly nothing significant happens: weeding,...
by meadowspringpress | May 20, 2026 | Farm, Farm Rhythms
It’s been an unseasonably warm and dry winter and spring. Being able to till and plant the garden earlier than normal spread out the work, so I feel less fatigue and time crunch. With that blessing another weighed on me. It was so dry out. On my walks, when I...