Preserving the Harvest when you're Kind of Exhausted
OK. Its October. It's still hitting seventy degrees up here in Vermont and the garden, though it doesn't look so pretty, is still
Building Community on the Homestead
Worlds collide (in a good way) when we gather friends and family to press apples on the homestead, and it makes for a memorable tradition.
Why Every Day Objects make the Best Family Heirlooms
This is a story about pepper mills. But it is not a story about which pepper mill is best, or how to use a pepper mill, or about recipes...
Capturing the Essence of your Best Day Ever (and preserving for future use)
What does the best day of your real life look like? I’m not talking about your wedding day or the day your child was born; those are...
Happiness in a Weedy Garden
Our tomato plot looks like a jungle that has not been inhabited by humans for hundreds of years. Trailing branches reach beyond their...
Confessions of a Crunchy Mom
This article was originally publised on Parent Co Magazine, January 15, 2016. Yup, that’s me. Breastfeeding my daughter in our community...
Welcome to the Hive
Greetings! Thank you for joining us on The Happy Hive. This website is a work in progress, but then again isn't everything? We figure...
