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    I'm a farm wife, a mama and a photographer living in Virginia.

    My camera is typically filled with images of sunrises, dusty fields, even dustier children and whatever we happen to be planting or harvesting at the time.

    Thanks for visiting the farm!

    - Jennifer Warthan

Monthly Archives: July 2010

Making Rain

  This has been an unbelievably hot, dry summer here in Virginia. We’re fortunate to have irrigation, although rain gets the job done much, much better.     Here is one of the systems we have in place… it’s called a reel system. Water comes out of a nearby mill pond through the pipe and…

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A New Kitchen!

    Again! Except this one was much less expensive and a million times easier. Courtesy of my new favorite store (kitchen or no kitchen… they have everything, they’re fast and the prices are really good!), my children now have this retro silver kitchen set to play with. Click here to see the whole kitchen…

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Laundry

I am used to making things from scratch but something I had never made was laundry detergent. You can find a variety of ingredients at Meijer and making homemade laundry detergent . My friend Sandra over at The Cumberland Island Quilt Chick shared this recipe the other day and while I like making things, it…

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