By Beatriz

October 18, 2020 By Beatriz

Actual Dads

“Which one’s your actual dad?” I get asked that a lot. They are both my actual dads. They both raise me and love me. They both always care for me, are always there for me, and always push me to be the best person I can be. They have both been my actual dads ever […]

September 16, 2019 By Beatriz

The Downy Rattlesnake Plantain Orchid

By Beatriz Lindemann On a hot, sunny afternoon in June, I went into the forest of my family farm onTennessee’s Cumberland Plateau. It was very buggy and humid. There, I foundsomething beautiful. I would never have thought that there would be orchids in thmountains of Tennessee, but there are. In fact, there are about 600 […]