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
Intentional Community, Community as family
I remember the thrill I felt when I read the words “intentional community” in the Abundant Table Farm Project’s description earlier this year before I applied. It’s a serious buzzword these days, but I’m still trying to understand what exactly an “intentional” community is, and how we fall into that definition. We are 5 single, … Continue reading Intentional Community, Community as family
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.
this year I’m thankful for…
Since it’s that time of year, I figured I could take a moment to brag on my sisterfriends. In the background of our 3.5 months living together has been the question “what exactly does it mean for us to be an intentional community?” In the last few weeks I’ve experienced that community in an abundance … Continue reading this year I’m thankful for…
An event to remember
Since I didn’t blog last week, I thought I’d post a few pictures and highlights from an event this past Sunday that was hosted by Join the Farm! and the organizations that I work for in a side-internship, House Farm Workers (HFW), and Ventura County Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (VC CLUE). It … Continue reading An event to remember
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