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Blog Authors are employed or involved with Polyface. However, posts will cover a large genre of topics. Statements, ideas and opinions may differ somewhat from practices, beliefs and vision of Polyface.
Monday’s Chick

Jill enjoys traveling, road trips, camping, photography, cooking, and spending time with her friends and family.
Tuesday’s Chick

Brie enjoys farming, gardening, photography, and cooking.
Wednesday’s Chick

Heather enjoys gardening, farming, cooking, crocheting, embroidery, and being with family and friends.
Thursday’s Chick

Leanna enjoys farming, gardening, knitting, spinning, baking, and anything that has to do with the homesteading lifestyle.
Friday’s Chick

Sheri enjoys family, reading, writing, baking, sewing, scrapbooking, knitting, gardening, canning, and is very active in her church.
Saturday’s Chick

Wendy enjoys farming, cooking, making pies & homemade preserves, gardening, knitting and having fun with her daughter Madelyn.
Sunday’s Chick

Erin enjoys cooking, gardening, knitting, sewing, housework, spinning, being outdoors and spending time with family and friends.
Category Archives: Wendy
Fall in Virginia!!
All about bees!!
Make your own bacon!!
We have had several groups of people in the store the last couple of weeks buying our pork bellies and wanting to know how to make their own bacon! Literally more than 5 different groups, completely unrelated, in search of recipes, advice, etc on making their own bacon. My answer to all of them and … Read the Rest
Dear Spring,
Home sweet home……
Our farm store opened again today after being closed since December 15th for the holidays! I’ve never been so excited to return to work! Although the holidays were nice and involved lots of down time with family my Polyface family is very near and dear to my heart as well and it wasn’t the same … Read the Rest
New Years Eve…
I’ve never been a big fan of New Years Eve. Too much pressure to attend “the party of the year” and have the most fun you’ve ever had and make resolutions to be the skinniest, smartest, healthiest, most organized and put together person you know. Really? It all sounds good and I have to admit … Read the Rest
Polyface in the fall!!
I am constantly late to work this time of year (shhhh, don’t tell Joel) because I stop to take pictures of the fall leaves on my way in to work! These images don’t even begin to describe how beautiful the Shenandoah Valley is in the fall but I thought I would share a few in … Read the Rest
Bittersweet day..
Good morning and happy fall! I love the month of October because it means fall is officially here but it also means that it’s time for our interns that have been with us all summer to leave. This video from my dear friend Jenna Woginrich of Cold … Read the Rest
Fall!!!!!
There’s nothing better than fall on the farm!! Flannel shirts, bonfires, hot apple cider, mums on the porches and a chill in the air! Every year our whole crew takes a ride up the mountain to roast hot dogs and enjoy the cooler weather! Things start slowing down a bit and it’s nice to sit … Read the Rest

