Salsa Chicken
This cold watermelon salad is a refreshing bite on a hot summer day. I blend fresh mint and crumbled cheese with the watermelon for a delicious treat.
Author: Jennifer at 1840 Farm
A Year of Gratitude – October 29, 2024
It’s easy to find a reason for gratitude when my family gathers around our dinner table. I was fortunate to be able to experience that happy moment this evening. When I look around our table to see the people I love with all my heart, Read More
A Year of Gratitude – October 28, 2024
I didn’t have to look far to find my gratitude this morning. It was right outside the door. Somehow, this one single daisy bloomed on a plant we had already counted as finished for the year. I guess that this plant had other plans. It Read More
A Year of Gratitude – October 27, 2024
I found my gratitude in the mountains of Vermont. Who could have guessed that it would be waiting for me there? The sun was shining, the trees were beautiful, and I had great company on my little morning road trip. It’s easy to be grateful Read More
A Year of Gratitude – October 26, 2024
I found my gratitude with a rake in my hand today. It’s leaf season here on the farm and we have so many grand old trees that you can watch the leaves rain down from limb to the ground below. They pile up so quickly Read More
A Year of Gratitude – October 25, 2024
It’s easy to find gratitude in beautiful things. At least, it should be. I found mine in this view from inside the car just driving down the highway. No, I wasn’t driving while taking the photo. I was riding in the passenger seat. I looked Read More
A Year of Gratitude – October 24, 2024
I found my gratitude at the sewing machine today. I will admit that I haven’t been finding it there as often as I would like lately. I was so happy to find it there today. Life has been busy and it hasn’t allowed much time Read More
A Year of Gratitude – October 23, 2024
I found my gratitude today in a place I can always count on finding it: holding Penny Lane’s leash on a long walk. We had another beautiful day and we made the most of it. This spot right here is my favorite portion of our Read More
A Year of Gratitude – October 22, 2024
We were treated to a glorious day of weather today. The sun was bright and warm. The temperature reached nearly 80 degrees. It was nice enough to go for a long midday stroll with Penny Lane. That’s reason enough for gratitude as far as I Read More
A Year of Gratitude – October 21, 2024
I found my gratitude in the garden today. This time of year, I’m grateful to have anything still growing in the garden. The nights are getting colder and we’ve had frost warnings a few times over the last week. Any plants hardy enough to still Read More
A Year of Gratitude – October 20, 2024
I found my gratitude at the dinner table tonight. It had been such a busy day, full of tasks that needed to be accomplished. As usual, many of them took far longer than anticipated and the day was nonstop from start to finish. I was Read More
A Year of Gratitude – October 19, 2024
I have my mom to thank for giving me something delicious to be grateful for today. She baked a scrumptious pumpkin cake with cream cheese frosting. Lucky for us, she shared half of it with us so that we could enjoy it. The cake was Read More