Pastoral Symphony Farm

Hello to all of you, I hope you had a pleasant Thanksgiving. Our day was relaxing and enjoyable, as well it should be after the months of pr...

I'm shamefully overdue with getting the baby's measurements posted. Anyway, we took him for a check up at 6 weeks where he weighed 1...

Our current barn where the cows are kept and milked is really little more than a tumble-down shack, it features holes in the roof and a ro...

In other family news, we went to Zoar on Saturday to take advantage of the 70+ degree weather where we enjoyed spending some time toget...

Katie has been diligently laboring over her new gown and finally completed it last evening! It is the Past Patterns darted bodice pattern, ...

Since the baby keeps growing by leaps and bounds I thought that I would try a different style gown that would afford more tummy room. The 18...

We have been gathering apples again for cider and butter and some for drying as well. Later apples make better/sweeter cider than do early...

I completed the first of Asa's new gowns this past weekend. I did it in blue homespun basically because it's what I had on hand. I h...

I wanted to record as much for myself as anyone else what garments Asa wore at what ages. Memory just doesn't serve to keep the dates st...

I had a check-up yesterday with my midwife, whilst there we wanted to get an approximate weight for the little man. I knew that he was gai...

I want to interrupt my babymoon to share some of the thoughts and discussions we've had around here this past week and a half. It ha...

Asa Bedford Graham September 22, 2009 6:28 A.M. 8 lbs 12 oz 21" long Long looked for, come at last! We decided to g...

It is with great satisfaction that I can write "my sewing's all done!", great relief as well as I was nervous that I wouldn...

Katie finished the baby's nightgown yesterday. It is flannel on the inside and smooth on the outside (I'm sure there's some t...