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03/18/2026

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01/31/2026

Ice storms are beautiful—and unforgiving.

I shared a few reflections on the recent storm here in Middle Tennessee, and what it revealed about trees, weight, and what remains after they fall.

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An ice storm moves through Middle Tennessee, revealing moments of beauty and damage, and inviting a closer look at what’s left behind.

01/29/2026

We don’t get ice storms like this very often in Middle Tennessee.
For a short while, everything slows down. Trees bend under a weight they weren’t meant to carry.
It’s beautiful—and it’s destructive.
I’ve been walking our property, taking photos, and thinking about what remains after a storm like this. I’m putting those thoughts into a short blog I’ll share this weekend—about ice, trees, loss, and what it can mean to give fallen wood a second life.

01/11/2026

Storm damaged trees still have a story to tell. We recently milled some Eastern Red Cedar for Seven Cedars Farm. We took a cut offs from the knots and made the signs with clear epoxy. We just couldn’t let this go to waste.