This month’s post is all about The Farm’s latest project update and a life lesson about the gift of being in the moment.
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Posted on April 4, 2021
by Laura Beacher Long
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Spring cleaning around the farm got me thinking about some personal spring cleaning that I needed too!
Category: Faith, Family, FarmTags: Easter, Faith, faith family farm, Family, Farm, farm projects, farmlife, farmwife, farmwomenstrong, NC Century Farm, NC farm, renewal, spring cleaning
Restoring our NC Century farm one project at a time…stumping, bulldozing and clearing our way into 2021!
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Merry Christmas wishes from The Farm at Crowders Creek! May 2021 be a year of health, happiness and joy for each of you and your families!
Time…a special gift I am learning to appreciate more each day! As we prepare to celebrate Christmas, find out what @TheFarmatCrowdersCreek is up to this December!
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As October comes to a close, we are in the middle of a large-scale timber project here at The Farm at Crowders Creek.
Category: Faith, Family, Farm, Goals, sheepTags: dreams, Faith, faith family farm, Family, Family Farm, Farm, Goals, God's faithfulness, God's plan, grateful, hard work, katahdins, living life, NC Century Farm, NC farm, new pasture, pasture, reclaiming pasture, research, sheep, shepherd, shepherdess, thankful, timber
Posted on September 24, 2020
by Laura Beacher Long
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I enjoy being fifty-one, going gray and sharing what I have learned along the way. We all have “things” in our lives we have been through or can share that might help someone else.
Category: Faith, Family, Farm, HealthTags: Be Light, daily devotional, exercise, Faith, fall, Family, Family Farm, Farm, farmwife, mimi, NC Century Farm, projects, recharge, rest, rest in the word, restoration, restoring, seasons, sharing stories, spiritual growth
Posted on July 20, 2020
by Laura Beacher Long
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What comes to your mind when you think about the word positive? I think about being certain of something, like I am absolutely 100% positive that I do not like snakes, especially when they are in the chicken coop! Or, I think about being… Continue Reading “Positively Positive”
Category: Faith, Family, Farm, HealthTags: Barn, Be Light, Books, covid-19, Faith, Family, Family Farm, Farm, farmlife, farmwife, farmwomenstrong, Health, NC Century Farm, New Barn, Positive, Postivity, quarantine, Summer Reads, sunflowers
Yesterday was Pickle Day here at The Farm. Refrigerator pickles are one of my favorite treats of summer! I started making this summer staple of the Long household years ago when Carl’s Aunt Sherry shared her recipe with me. It is simple, easy to… Continue Reading “pickles and perspective”
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Hello from The Farm at Crowders Creek. I hope that you are having a great week and that you are enjoying these first few official days of summer! Last week I posted a short video on Instagram in which I promised that I would… Continue Reading “Blackberries!”
Category: Farm, RecipesTags: blackberries, blackberry cobbler, blackberry wine, Faith, Family, Farm, farmlife, farmwife, local growers, shop local, summer produce, winemaking, zucchini bread