Looking back on a decade is a tall order and summing it up with one word felt impossible. It felt like a mixed bag, full of ups and downs so I took to my physical journal (yes, I keep one of those as well) to start sorting out all of the feelings and experiences that happened over 10 years.

This morning I sit at our dining room table sipping on tea just thinking about our first Christmas day of cooking, cleaning, unwrapping, hugging and laughing in our new home. It was a whirlwind of a day full of movement and emotion.

A little how to guide to purchasing a used kiln. What to look for, what to ask, and how to figure out if this used kiln is for you.

First time foraging to create shagbark hickory syrup ready for those breakfast pancakes.