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- Kids on the Farm: A Year in the Life 1948 - Lois and Robert Kelley craved outdoor space and projects to absorb their enthusiasm for life. After World War II they married and invested wholeheartedly in farming believing it could provide peace of mind and sustenance for the family, with income supplemented by outside work.
- November 20, 2025
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Kids on the Farm: A Year in the Life 1948
Lois and Robert Kelley craved outdoor space and projects to absorb their enthusiasm for life. After World War II they married and invested wholeheartedly in farming believing it could provide peace of mind and sustenance for the family, with income supplemented by outside work.
- The Hearth is the Home - In 1948, the Kelleys had settled on eleven acres in Rockville, Connecticut. The house, barn, hayfields and berry patches all needed attention. The work and the record-breaking cold and snow of their first winter hadn’t chilled their enthusiasm for the future.
- December 10, 2025
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The Hearth is the Home
In 1948, the Kelleys had settled on eleven acres in Rockville, Connecticut. The house, barn, hayfields and berry patches all needed attention. The work and the record-breaking cold and snow of their first winter hadn’t chilled their enthusiasm for the future.
- Maple Trees and Family: A Long-Term Relationship - Maple sugaring on the New England family farm continued a long-term relationship between people and place. Maple trees bordering country lanes and front yards bear witness to an alliance at least 250 years old.
- March 19, 2024
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Maple Trees and Family: A Long-Term Relationship
Maple sugaring on the New England family farm continued a long-term relationship between people and place. Maple trees bordering country lanes and front yards bear witness to an alliance at least 250 years old.