As you know, my husband and I have three kids. I spend my days both raising my kids and helping my husband care for the cows and calves on the ranch. As a parent, I help my kids navigate the stages of life, giving them a solid foundation so that they can become responsible adults and contributing ... READ the POST
Adventure or Ordeal
I don’t know how the weather has been in your neck of the woods this fall, but here we have been spoiled with sunny days and temperatures in the sixties and seventies. This week is a different story. We are experiencing a little thing known as an arctic blast, with daily highs in the teens and ... READ the POST
Spring Work
It has been a crazy busy couple of weeks here at the ranch. Thus, this post on spring work is short and sweet. Please, enjoy! Last Friday, we completed the spring work here at our place. Spring work is when the calves are given their first vaccinations and permanent identification. In order to ... READ the POST
Bangs Day
In order to properly care for our cattle and provide safe, wholesome, and nutritious beef to tables all over the world, we have a vaccination schedule. The schedule follows the Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) set of standards, and tells us which vaccines are needed and when to give them. One of those ... READ the POST
It’s All Attitude
I recently heard of the Ban Bossy campaign. Ban Bossy is designed to empower and encourage girls to take on leadership roles. While the program does offer some helpful leadership tips, the take away is, as the name suggests, to ban the word bossy. The campaign claims that using the word bossy to ... READ the POST