Last Wednesday, Erynn and I filled baskets with vegetables to take to restaurants in Ventura along with an invitation to a chef’s tasting out in our field in January. Looking at the baskets, I was struck again with how beautiful our produce looks! buy cialis on line Here’s one of the pictures I took for … Continue reading Our CSA box
Hammock meditation
WE have a new hammock at the farm! And, it’s simply lovely! Sitting in the hammock, I’m reminded of Thich Nhat Hanh’s hammock meditations as well as of our own desire (us sisterfriends) to have a field meditation. Thanks to the visiting Nuns for the encouragement! Here’s what I have so far: Breathing in the … Continue reading Hammock meditation
NUNS!
In high school I spent some time at the Sisters of Notre Dame convent adjacent to my school. The nuns sent an open invitation to all the La Reina girls and I was one of about 3 girls who accepted. I thoroughly enjoyed Sister Antoinette Marie and Sr. Lisa. They incorporated eastern and indigenous prayer … Continue reading NUNS!
…for the journey
Part of celebrating the holidays for The Abundant Table was our Christmas party at Duke’s in Malibu (which just happened to coincide with the 4-month anniversary of the start of the project). In addition to the wonderful dinner, I was sent off to spend three weeks with my family with (what else)…a loaf of bread Paul, … Continue reading …for the journey
Joining forces
Togetherness. We five women or womyn if you will are a strong force together. Yesterday, Casey and I supported Sarah’s work with Ventura County Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice. And, last week, as you may have read, we supported Casey’s Christmas Choir. But, overall, I guess it’s the little things that matter more … Continue reading Joining forces
That Holiday Feeling
It seems the farm has been a-buzz with many guests and a good deal of holiday warmth. It’s such a nurturing place, in fact, we’ve taken to growing children here too. And, of course, interpretive dancing is encouraged. And, all creatures are welcomed.
Abundant Table Farm Historical site 