

Our First Turkey Feast at "Friendsgiving"
I've been meaning to post the story of our first homegrown, home harvested turkey experience, but I've not had time to sit down & scratch...


It's a Free Range Fall!
Fall is in full swing here on the homestead and the seasonal color parade is finally marching its way into southeastern Virginia! Too...


Palatial Poultry Palace & Rogue Roosters
I dream up ideas. I guess you could call me a dreamer. I’ll own that title. I’m pretty resourceful when it comes to finding materials for...


A Dinner Bell & Sassafras Tea!
Well, we managed to strike the perfect balance between work & play, rest & relaxation during this delightfully cozy October weekend here...


APPLES & PULLETS, PLANTS & BEANS!
Hey folks! Welcome back to Wildwood Acres! Lots of exciting things are in progress around here lately. Where to begin… Last week we...


A Birthday Blessing...
This week at Wildwood Acres… Summer’s humidity gradually subsides, delicately nudging native trees & shrubs to begin their fade into...


Boo Boo Mr. Roo!
Wildwood Acres! What a place! Between the Mexican petunias, ginger & canna lilies, I sometimes wake up feeling like I’m living in a...


Wormy Butt Boy.
Happy morning from Wildwood Acres! The late summer sky flaunting the most vibrant of blue today. Eggs have been collected, chickens are...


This Delicious Life.
Whew! The days slipped away from me for a while. A couple of weeks have passed since my last post. Time to catch up on the homestead...


Friends, Glorious Friends!
So, I’m coming off a week of way too many libations, lots of laughter & the perfect amount of sun & surf! My dear friend Wendy & her two...