Life in the Orchard

[...] It’s been a few months since my last “nutty series” installment and we are just a few weeks from harvest. I thought it might be a good time to [...]

We are officially done with this years walnut crop. Over the weekend Triple D Farms came in and harvested our walnut trees. Every year it is a big [...]

[...] few months my husband and I have paid off all of our smaller debts. You know things like a student loan, car loan, a few hundred dollars on a visa card and our Lowes credit card we had been using to [...]

[...] I lost all of my financial ambitions. The weirdest thing happened. We paid off our car, my student loan and a small credit card and saved our $1000 baby emergency fund and then all of our other [...]

[...] I have been wanting to make stuffed bell peppers for what feels like forever! Now that my Summer garden is starting to produce I have had more bell peppers then I know what to do with. I am not [...]

[...] My favorite part of having a summer garden is being able to have fresh salsa whenever my heart desires. I love salsa! And one thing we [...]

[...] as well. I like to call it “Project ADD” Symptoms: over excitement about projects, tons of unfinished projects, owning enough craft or […] [...]

[...] These days I feel like the queen of unfinished projects. I always have 2-3 projects I am working on but lately I have had 5-10. It is an annoying [...]

[...] and heard a loud noise… A huge limb that appeared to be healthy split from one of the walnut trees in our backyard and fell onto our chicken coop. It was crazy. It is one thing for a limb [...]

[...] with this years walnut crop. Over the weekend Triple D Farms came in and harvested our walnut trees. Every year it is a big “to do” on the ranch but this year was especially important [...]