the Gentlest Mother

Year 2013 is Approaching

Wishing you peace, prosperity, and a joyous New Year, from our family to yours. ~Le Barn IMG_0299 IMG_0300

Kathy and Ken of Le Barn are Sharing with you Tips on Caring for Furniture

Le Barn’s woodworker Ken shares tips on caring for and restoring antique furniture.&nbsp […]

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The Rain, and What That Brings

The weather has brought us some very dreary days over the past few weeks. We’ve experienced day after day of rain, which has been quite heavy at times.

 Many people feel a touch of melancholia or depression when experiencing several rainy days in a row. This is […]

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Le Barn to Table


Freshly harvested from our vegetable gardens. Farm to table doesn’t get any closer than this!

We’ll steam the beet greens and dress them with olive oil, salt, and lemon for a healthy side dish.

The beets will be roasted until tender, cooled, quartered, and […]

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