{"product_id":"the-farmers-wife-my-life-in-days","title":"The Farmer's Wife: My Life in Days","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA heartfelt, unvarnished reflection on the power of domestic life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelen Rebanks' beautifully written memoir takes place across a single day on her working farm in the Lake District of England. Weaving past and present, through a journey of self-discovery, the book takes us from the farmhouse table of her grandmother and into the home she now shares with her husband, James, their four kids, and an abundance of animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith honesty and grace, Helen shares her life in days--sometimes a wonder and a joy, others a grind to be survived--weaving in stories that read like a well-written pastoral novel. \u003cem\u003eThe Farmer's Wife\u003c\/em\u003e is a book about the love of life, the nourishing simplicity of everyday work, and sharing stories around a family table full of good food.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull of gentle wisdom, this book is an honest portrait of rural life and an authentic exploration of both the hard work and reward of keeping a home and raising a family--even though the job is often thankless and invisible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso included are simple recipes and dozens of guilt-free \"Survival Mode\" meal ideas.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Helen and Her Farm: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong with her husband, James Rebanks (author of \u003cem\u003eThe Shepherd's Life\u003c\/em\u003e), Helen and her family work as a tight-knit team. Their farm has become globally important through their nature-friendly farming practices and has been a retreat for many, including actor and comedian Nick Offerman. The Rebanks host events regularly at the farm to share their expertise and encourage others to farm sustainably.\u003c\/p\u003e\r","brand":"Helen Rebanks","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44439714889964,"sku":"9780785290483","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9780785290483.jpg?v=1709486596","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/the-farmers-wife-my-life-in-days","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}