And so, my huckleberry friends, may you find plenty of sweet berries to pick and may you have the discipline to put them in the pail—but if you don’t, just eat them straight from the bush.
Kristin Barron is a writer and nurse. She has written for many of the local newspapers through the years including The River Reporter which currently publishes her monthly column "Rootcellar." She is a native of Hancock, NY where she lives with her family.