Spring break is wrapping up.  This school counselor returns to school tomorrow.  I’m certain I’ll daydream about growing strawberries as the week comes on. Last week, some dear friends and I drove over to Jollisant Farms in Plantersville, Texas.  Jollisant Farm offers assorted berries for picking but currently, strawberries are in season. Equipped with a box and instructions, we were sent into the rows. I could feel the anticipation rise as we neared the patch.  The pickers, especially the littles, were filled with excitement and urgency. I wonder if that excitement was more than a sense of anticipation. I wonder if it is a manifestation of God creating us to…

Sundays include church, sometimes lunch with friends, and then heading out to a local farm to pick up the weeks community supported agriculture (CSA) basket.  I know some of you are thinking, “Is that like Hello Fresh or a fruit of the month kind of thing?”  I would say in some ways yes, but all together different and way better.  What is Community Supported Agriculture?   Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), also known as Crop Share, is a program that allows a farm to provide in-season produce  to a set number of consumers, “subscribers”, every week in a growing season.  Most CSA farms focus on vegetables but there are some that…