Father teaches that loyalty runs deeper than simple honesty
Judith Sutherland's father taught her that loyalty speaks volumes across time and generations, and beckons us to always remain true to those who helped us.
In search of the perfect name for a new foal on the farm
Judith Sutherland considers names for a new foal on her farm.
Exploring Mother Nature’s bountiful gifts with loved ones
Judith Sutherland enjoys a trip to the beach with her family.
Smalley enjoys 99th year of independence
Judith Sutherland continues telling tales of Alexander Smalley in Eckley community near Jeromesville, Ohio, in 1875.
Alexander Smalley unimpressed with ‘Barnum’s traveling humbug’
Judith Sutherland continues to tell the tale of Alexander Smalley, a 19-century Ashland County, Ohio farmer.
Alexander Smalley looks for a wife
Judith Sutherland takes readers back in time to 1873 via the journals of Ashland County bachelor farmer Alexander Smalley.
The wonders of farm life are better than candy for grandkids
Judith and Doug Sutherland have pulled out all the stops for their grandkids, creating a haven they love visiting.
Spring planting brings entertainment and excitement
Judith Sutherland recalls the excitement her father had every planting season of her youth, noting her excitement never wanes.
Friendships give us a new perspective
Judith Sutherland remembers the childhood friend that helped her earn a 'B' in algebra.
Crossroads community holds stories of those who came before
Judith Sutherland considers the significance crossroads communities used to have in rural American, recalling the history of Eckley community.






















