ROOT, a guest post by our awesome intern Danielle Ofeldt

When I was younger, I was scared to be a part of something bigger than myself. I now understand that the only way you can grow is by letting your roots reach out towards others as well as deeper into the earth. Plant yourself somewhere, let yourself grow, and don’t be afraid to be a part of our Mother Earth with your fellow saplings.

Join Us for Our August Potluck!

WHERE: Amazing Heart Farm / 181 Orrtanna Road / Orrtanna, PA 17353 – MAP IT WHEN: Saturday, August 13th at 6pm WHAT TO BRING: Something delicious to share; a lawn chair or blanket to sit on (if you like); BYOB. RSVP’s are helpful but not necessary. If you know you’re coming, please contact Elizabeth at…

Demain – Tomorrow (for Hannah)

I love watching Hannah grow up, so many changes, and so quickly. It’s really kinda incredible, this parenting thing. Most days I’m in the moment, savoring her sweet smile or focusing on what new food she’s tried that day. But sometimes I step back and imagine what her life will be like when she’s older….

Savor These Summer Days

Every year spring seems to start out sleepily, then as bulbs push their way through the snow and the cycles of planting greenhouse seedlings begin, I find myself stepping into a rhythm that speeds up as the days lengthen, quickening my step toward summer. And suddenly windows are open, flowers are in bloom, fireflies fill…

Digging In

We’re still savoring springtime – and the asparagus that pushes it’s way from beneath the dirt signaling the start of the growing season. Its rapid growth has just begun to pause, ever so slightly, as though to let the rest of the world catch up. Our daughter, Hannah, turns 1 on May 29th. The photo…