August 2010
3 posts
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Aug 21st
Pigtailed journey
Summer, pigtails, backyard basketball, laughter Mom, I can’t move. Ambulance. Doctor says what is this that renders a strong pigtailed girl immobile? Months. Suffering. Prayers. Recovering. Whell chaired sixth grade, they call me “Cruisin’ Susan.” Learning to walk, such a triumph it takes my breath away. Walks in wood hand in hand with Dad. Mom always with me. ...
Aug 21st
“A piece of the sky and a chunk of the earth lie lodged in the heart of every...”
– Thomas Moore
Aug 21st
May 2010
6 posts
May 7th
May 7th
May 7th
May 7th
May 7th
Spring at Green Hill Springs Farm
First but not last, we have gone to gmail!  You can now reach us at greenhillsprings@gmail.com for questions about beef and lamb.  (Beef available June and November; lamb available October/November.)   Our twitter feed remains the same.  Also we can still be reached by phone at (540) 833-2325 which is actually 833-BECK; fancy eh?  Winter/Spring has brought much delight as well as sorrow to our...
May 3rd
October 2009
2 posts
Grass-fed beef & lamb
We are sold out of beef and lamb for the season.  By spring we will likely have more available.  At current market rate we are selling lamb for 1.50/lb and beef for 3.00/lb plus processing fee.  All of our animals are humanely raised on a small 15-acre sustainably-managed family farm; all organic, no antibiotics.  To be put on an email list for our spring sales, email:  greenhillsprings@gmail.com ...
Oct 27th
Oct 27th
July 2009
4 posts
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Jul 9th
Eco-therapist....?
A few months ago as my husband Eric and I were body-wrestling our small herd of sheep for their regular check-ups and I wondered out-loud what I should be when I grow up.   My husband quipped tongue-in-cheek, “well honey, I think you might try being a local free-range, grass-fed eco therapist…”   “Right”.   Later that week I googled “eco-therapist” and...
Jul 9th
“Life is what happens to you when you’re busy making other plans”
– John Lennon
Jul 9th
Jul 9th