October 9, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Saturday we were paid a visit by Hurricane Matthew. Thank goodness it was just a side swipe and not a direct hit like we had with Hurricane Hugo way back in 1989! Matthew hugged the coast and did a lot of … Continue reading
September 30, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Our honeybees sure are busy today on the farm! We have been feeding them sugar syrup so the queen will continue to lay eggs and build a healthy population to get through the winter. There aren’t many flowers blooming that … Continue reading
September 23, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Farmer Bob is quite the country gentleman, but we’re talking about our popular Fox Trot Farm Premium Country Gentleman Honey & Beeswax Soap. I was surprised how quickly we sold out of this soap! I felt terrible that customers … Continue reading
September 18, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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We love when families come to visit our farm for a tour, and all ages (even grown ups!) have a great time and learn a lot about our animals. This little guy was, as his mom said, “being three years … Continue reading
August 28, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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We love soup. Homemade soup, that is! I make it in huge quantities and can it, and I make it in smaller batches to enjoy all week when Farmer Bob is out of town. It’s an easy meal for me … Continue reading
August 20, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Remember our friends Josh and Jason from Goat Daddy’s Farm, where we took our chicken processing class? Well, I’ve been thinking for some time that our visitors to the farm might enjoy being able to see and pet and learn … Continue reading
August 19, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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One time when we were exploring Boston, Farmer Bob and I found a cute little breakfast place in the Italian section of town and tried an all-veggie omelet that was a specialty of the house and fell in love with it. … Continue reading
August 18, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Farmer Bob and I weren’t happy putting Granny Bee’s super yummy cookies on a paper plate covered with plastic wrap….her cookies deserved packaging worthy of their chewy, honey deliciousness! We looked and looked and finally found the PERFECT bag for … Continue reading
August 17, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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Sunday I had a large order for Granny Bee’s Cinnamon Honey Oatmeal Cookies, so I did a lot of baking over the weekend. I love to bake bread (you can see the cinnamon swirl bread in the picture below), and … Continue reading
August 14, 2016
by Deborah Burgess
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All the talk everywhere is about “man caves,” but what about the perfect “woman cave?” I’ve been sewing and crafting since before Farmer Bob and I got married, and always had to pull everything out of boxes and bins to … Continue reading