Casey O’Neill is a farmer and owner of Happy Day Farms in Laytonville, Calif. The opinions expressed in this column do not necessarily reflect the views of The Mendocino Voice. If you’d like to write your own column for The Mendocino Voice, send your idea to info@mendovoice.com.

As I travel through this journey of life, I form relationships with family, friends, community.  We share in the joys and tribulations, the great happenings and the tragic sorrows.  We hold each other up, supporting and holding the burdens and reveling in the good times.  I spent the weekend in a beautiful place, camping with community, sharing in food and drink, music and revelry.  

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Kate Maxwell founded the Mendocino Voice in 2016 along with Adrian Fernandez. She served as publisher until June 2024 when the Mendocino Voice merged with the nonprofit Bay City News Foundation, led by...