This past weekend was definitely one we won’t be forgetting anytime soon. We had heifers calving, 10 or so inches of heavy, wet snow, wind whipping at 20 miles per hour, and no electricity for more than 24 hours. It was interesting crazy, to say the least. Here is a more in-depth look at how our ... READ the POST
Getting It Done
On my sixth day postpartum with our third baby, I stood alone sobbing in our mudroom, feeling overwhelmed and questioning everything. How am I going to complete a task less than a week after having a baby that I can barely do when I am 100%? If I leave the kids with my mom, can I find a way to ... READ the POST
If It’s A Farm – It’s A Family Farm
Ninety-seven percent of the farms in the United States are family farms. – 2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology By definition, a family farm is any farm where the majority of the business is owned by the operator and individuals related to the operator. And that is a pretty impressive ... READ the POST
Raising Kids and Conventional Beef
Parenting and raising beef. They have more in common than one might think, including the fact that nobody does either one exactly the same. Several of my closest friends are also moms. Despite our closeness and the crazy amount of things we have in common, we all have differences in the ways we ... READ the POST
His Plans
If you know me, or if you’ve been following this blog since the beginning, you know that I have a love-hate relationship with plans and planning. I love having a plan, but hate when the plan goes awry. This past weekend was a perfect illustration of why I feel the way I do when it comes to ... READ the POST
Do’s and Don’ts of Checking Water in the Wintertime
It has been cold here, folks – real cold. Old Man Winter showed up about mid-December, unpacked his bags, and settled in for what has been a rather lengthy stay. As a result, we have ice. And more specifically, ice that forms thick sheets over water sources closing them off to bovine consumption. So ... READ the POST
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