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Love Blackberries?

Quarter Amish Farm 24611 Van Wedding Road, Sunman, IN 47041 call at 812-623-2803 or 812-584-8193 It’s July and the thornless blackberries are ready to pick.  Come rain or shine, and pick under the high tunnel.  This is a great outing … Continue reading

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What’s New at Quarteramish

In November I accepted the position as 4-H Youth Development Educator in Dearborn County Indiana.  4-H is a program offered through Purdue University’s Extension Service.  It’s great to join the Purdue family as an educator, especially since Purdue is one … Continue reading

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Yummy Make Ahead Italian Meatball Recipe

Meatballs are not one of my favorite things to make, so when I do,  I make plenty to freeze for later use.   I always mix the meat and ingredients with my hands.  I don’t like the texture or the coldness … Continue reading

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Feeding the soul while trimming the tree

Today I enjoyed relaxing with my family.  My husband made breakfast and then we began decorating the house for Christmas. It is always emotionally warming to walk through memories accumulated through a lifetime of gathering  ornaments for the tree.   … Continue reading

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Step into Fall

Fall is probably my most favorite season of the year.  I love the cool crisp air on  sunny October days.  The air smells fresh and clean and hopefully there are lots of sunny skies to motivate me to get outside.  … Continue reading

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