It is early here and we have another cooler, overcast day. I have the baskets ready and we are soon heading out for an early morning berry-picking session. Forget that we live in a fast-paced modern world and my kids are physically attached to i-pods and computer games–we still enjoy the adventure of an hour or two of berry picking. Where we live, we have a few berry picking seasons–strawberries and then blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries. Spending a few hours or an afternoon at the berry patch is a great way to spend time together as a family, build memories, … Continue reading →