Lantern Fest 2008

by | Aug 7, 2008 | Entertaining

Another Lantern Fest has come and gone, sadly, but we’re once again taking some great memories with us. We absolutely love that the whole town comes together for this event and parties for 4 days straight until they are just done for. Some of our neighbors...

Got plans yet for the weekend??

by | Jul 29, 2008 | Entertaining, Homesteading Life

Well, it’s that time of year again. And if you happen to be in the Frankfurt area on Saturday or Sunday, you should make your way to our village where the 57th annual Laternenfest (Lantern Festival for those non-Germans) is going on!Every Saturday and Sunday...

On a lighter note…

by | Jan 21, 2008 | Christmas

How do you know you’ve done WAY too much business with your trash container company?You receive a Christmas card from them!I was just taking down some Christmas cards hanging in our kitchen and had to laugh to myself. Sure, we had about 10 containers last year...

A Thanksgiving to remember

by | Jan 9, 2008 | Featured, Thanksgiving

This blog has been massively neglected lately and I actually started this post shortly after Thanksgiving…but it required more attention so I just let it go. Terrible I know!! We were building out part of our farm and everything else just fell through the...

Newfie Christmas tree pulling

by | Dec 2, 2007 | Christmas

I was catching up on some Newf-L list reading and came across a message about a few dog clubs who are working at local Christmas tree farms by pulling the trees out of the lot. In return they accept tips and donations to their local rescue organization or dog club....