Beauty, creativity and individuality: The Call to be Remarkable

Golden Rod dyed and felted scarves by Heike and Aki.

Creativity, individuality, beauty, these are the things that give meaning and significance to life.  You don’t need a lot of stuff.  But you do need beauty, and creativity.  Our souls are made to crave beauty, creativity, and individuality.  We are hardwired to seek these things.  That’s why mediocrity and normal are killers to the soul. [...]

Why you need to be at the Joybilee Farm Linen Festival on August 6

A field of harvested linen

The Joybilee Farm Linen Festival is just a month away, on August 6th. You need to be here and be inspired. What’s the Linen Festival? Its a party, where we celebrate sustainability, homesteading, freedom, independence, self reliance and generally, being remarkable.  If you are reading this, then I know you care about these things.  Its [...]