Morning Walks

Morning light brings joy to break the night.

Working smarter...

So for anyone that lives in an area that is not very generous with rain during prime growing season you get the pains of watering. And...

Blooming

It's nearly here. Spring. Our garden is popping with little bits of color and more are nearly ready to blossom. In order: Plum Flower,...

New Year, New Gear

Art and I have upgraded our scythe/shovels to a dom dom (tiller) with various attachments. It was in large part due to maintain the grass...

Trees, trees and more trees.

I politely suggested to Art that we have enough trees for 2021. Just this week we've planted 25 blueberry trees, over two hundred...

Drying Persimmons

December brings us into a bountiful Persimmon season here at Homestead Albania. And this year we are trying a new preservation method of...

Independence Day in Albania

Independence for Albania has been an on and off again state of mind since the dark ages. In the 2nd century the Illyrians were conquered...

Brewing raki...for what?

We wrapped up our raki brewing season with an additional seventy liters from our grape harvest. Art has really mastered the art of raki....

Upon my return...

I, Kim, spent nearly two months stateside visiting friends, family and completing a small book tour. Meanwhile Art kept the homestead up...

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