Pecan Orchard Work and Rewards

"There is no return in an endeavor without first there is education and effort."c.e.hollis A Bushel of Reward––Pecans picked up by hand take some time but the work is rewarding. I enjoy sitting under a tree on a sunny but cool November day and filling baskets with the nuts. Pecan Honey Pie is a family... Continue Reading →

God’s Happy Place

  "The farmer is in God's happy place when he is working in the fields, the vineyards, the orchards, and the pastures."  c.e.hollis The earth at summer's end and autumn's coming has a sweetness––warm and lingering. It has been planted, watered, weeded, and watch-dogged. It waits for the farmer to harvest. Fruit trees and pecan... Continue Reading →

Appealing Fruit

  "If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe." Carl Sagan     Lattice top pie made from ingredients provided by the inventor of the universe.     This blue bowl was shaped and crafted by a trained potter. This apple was shaped and handcrafted by the... Continue Reading →

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