Kristin Kimball

I have been waiting for this book, and the anticipation makes it all the sweeter. I love that Kimball perfectly tempers the gritty reality of farm work with the pleasures that make it worthwhile -- she doesn't pull any punches, she's relentlessly honest about relationships, and she tells a story with a deft hand. Between her moments of natural beauty, delicious foods, deep love of horses and her children we get the meandering stories of hardships and heartbreak and hard experiences. Much like her volatile partnership with her husband, Mark, it works, and works beautifully. I appreciate her willingness to let the world look in on what they are doing at Essex Farm.… (plus d'informations)