The next day Nature Camp started later than usual because all the kids, along with Joe and Haley, had gone to the circus the evening before. It was early afternoon before the bus brought the kids to the farm. Once again Joe met the bus, and he had the red wagon with him. He told […]
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Medford Forest Nature Camp – Seeds
One day when the kids got off the bus at the farm, they found that Haley was planting seeds in the garden. She explained that she was planting lettuce seeds so that they would have a late crop of lettuce at the end of the summer and into fall. Haley stood up and showed the […]
Medford Forest Nature Camp – Flies & Mosquitoes
Joe was frustrated! He had been calling Haley for the last hour to get out of bed, and she was still asleep! Joe grabbed his crutches and went to Haley’s room and knocked on the door. There was no answer, so Joe pushed open the door and went into the room. Haley was still sound […]
Stories from Medford Forest – River Trip
One spring morning at breakfast Joe said to Haley, “This would be a perfect day to take the kayaks out on the Black River and go exploring.” Haley was so excited to hear this that she accidentally dropped her bowl of Fruit Loops on the floor! Then she accidentally stepped on the Fruit Loops, and […]
Stories from Medford Forest – God will not leave us
Haley sat in a Church on Saturday evening. It was not the Church that she usually attended. A big Church in a city about an hour from the farm was having a dinner/theater, so she and Joe went to that. The food was very good, and Haley was very careful not to spill any of […]
Stories from Medford Forest – Easter at the Tomb
It was evening on Easter Sunday. Joe and Haley were sitting at the kitchen table, and Joe was reading the Easter story from the Bible. He said, “Haley, pay attention to this next part of the story because one of the main characters is a young woman named Mary Magdalene! Why don’t you try to […]
Stories from Medford Forest – God has a plan for your life
In the last story, Haley had some of her things mysteriously taken during the night. It turned out that Daniel the raccoon was taking them because raccoons are curious and are attracted to shiny things. One question remained, ‘Where was Daniel putting the things after he took them? That’s what Joe and Haley had to […]
Stories From Medford Forest – Adopted Into The Family
On a warm spring day Joe and his daughter Haley came out of their farm house just to enjoy the beautiful morning. This morning was especially beautiful because for the past four days it had been very cloudy and rained constantly! Joe and Sarah lived on a farm, but they were not farmers, their job […]