Cinderella Farms France pt. 1
By: Margaret Hedderman Imagine the idyllic French farm. See: wisteria stone walls, fresh lavender, red chickens clucking in the morning, the old farmhouse set high over rolling fields of grain. Now...
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By: Margaret Hedderman [Read part one here!] Act Two – Weeding, Plum Plucking, and Cooking. Hesitant to let us root around her garden, Heather initially assigned us the type of chores generally...
View ArticleCinderella Farms France pt. 3
By: Margaret Hedderman [Read part one and part two!] As the sun lowered over the distant hills, a cool air would set in for dinner. During the day, throughout the various chores, the question “why the...
View ArticleOf Cows and Men: Is Ethical Agriculture Possible?
By Sarah Jost Two mornings ago, the owner of the small family farm where I am currently WWOOFing discovered a newborn calf in one of the fields. A lover of all things animal, especially of the baby...
View ArticleBackpacking or Business Trip?
By Sarah Jost I’m not usually the introspective type, but lately I’ve found myself in a near-constant state of anxiety and have been trying to figure out why. After years of saving, I’m finally back...
View ArticleThe Weekly Urchin Recap
By Jeannette Norris [Guest Urchin Jeannette Norris has been living, working, volunteering, WWOOFing, and travelling in South America since January. These photographs from her trip document the varying...
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