Catherine Friend
Catherine Friend

The Big Pivot

Farmers in Florida

We get off the farm so rarely together that I thought I’d share a few photos. When we spent the holidays in Florida with my

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Back in the Saddle

Yesterday one of “my” librarians asked my how my year was going.  I said “It’s been free of stress and chaos.” “Are you writing?” I

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Rescued Sheep Multiply!

It’s been a month since I’ve posted. But I’m back. 2012 is a new year, and I’m thrilled to see the backside of 2011. (Long

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Llama (and sheep) Drama

Monday morning I found an email in my inbox from a woman in northern Minnesota. She’d found us through the internet. Her brother had been

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The Check’s in the Mail

Thanks everyone for loving our yarn, and buying it! We’ve shipped out about 1/3 of it, but the rest is languishing on our dining room

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YARN for SALE!

Finally! Our yarn spent 10 months at the fiber mill (they had many business and personal problems, some tragic.) Then it took me a few

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About Me

After twenty-five years on the farm, I’m adjusting to the adventures of city life. Part of that adjustment is figuring out what I want to write about now, since sheep are no longer part of my daily life. I’m challenging myself creatively by painting with pastels and playing the ukelele as I seek my new writing path.

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Catherine Friend is a fiscal year 2021 recipient of a Creative Support for Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.