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After trading in her stilettos for a pair of work boots, Kristin Kimball found her calling in the most unlikely place. Looking back, she chronicles her first year on the farm through photos.





November
We move to Essex, New York, and experience a true North Country winter.



February
Me and our team of draft horses.



March
Sugaring begins. Heading out to learn how to tap the trees.



April
We buy our first beef calves.



May
I learn how to catch pigs.



June
First crops pop up!



July
Mark and I are exhausted and dirty.



August
Harvest begins.



October
We get married in the loft of the barn.


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Published on October 13, 2010

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