Origins
I'm not going to lie, I like to get ideas from other people and try them out. One idea I want to follow through with is the idea of beginnings or origins. How did we get to where we are? Where did two city people get an idea to start a farm and have absolutely no previous knowledge of how to run a farm? So that is where I will start... Alex and I grew up in suburbia where everyone mows their lawns on the same day and grills out on Saturdays. Every summer, we went on vacation to the same place and fought with our older siblings. Our idea of farming was watching our parents garden and listening to our grandparents' stories of the "good ole days." We spent summer nights outside and fall weekends building forts in the woods. Little did we know how much of an impact that would have on our adult lives. All that time crafting our skills at making lean-twos and exercising our small bodies racing through the neighborhood on our bikes was shaping us into the adults and