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Faith Family & Beef

Escape to the ranch.

The Cows Got Out

It's true the cows got out, but that's not all that happened that week... Dot, the little dudes (puppies - Binx and Stone), and I moved heifer calves. A few weeks ago, we sorted all of the calves and gave them booster vaccines. The steers went to the feed yard where they'll grow and go on to ... READ the POST

It's true the cows got out, but that's not all that happened that week...

She Turned Fear into Fuel

“I am going to the doctor tomorrow, and I am a little nervous, so I could use a few extra prayers if you can…  I found a lump about the size of a medium to large marble. I haven't noticed it before, so I’m hoping it is nothing.” That message came from my mama one year ago December 11th and ... READ the POST

Repeating Messages

I pay attention to repeating messages - the same verse that seems to show up everywhere, friends saying eerily similar things in completely different conversations, the random things that pop up in day-to-day life that somehow all relate back to something that's been weighing on my heart and mind. ... READ the POST

I pay attention to repeating messages - the same verse that seems to show up everywhere, friends saying eerily similar things in completely different conversations, the random things that pop up in day-to-day life that somehow all relate back to something that's been weighing on my heart and mind.

He Brings Me Dr. Pepper

He brings me Dr. Pepper in a bottle, not in the can or from the fountain. Not because he has to or because I’ve asked him to. He does it because he knows it’s my favorite and because I’m his favorite. He oils my boots so my feet stay warm and dry instead of soaked and cold. He takes note of a ... READ the POST

He brings me Dr. Pepper in a bottle, not in the can or from the fountain. Not because he has to or because I’ve asked him to. He does it because he knows it’s my favorite and because I’m his favorite.

It’s Hard to See from the Trenches

When you’re in the throes of motherhood and you can’t see an end in sight, sometimes you feel as though you’ll never make it out of the trenches with a shred of sanity. You’re pretty sure you’ll be changing diapers, waking up at all hours of the night, and cooking food your kids won’t eat for the ... READ the POST

When you’re in the throes of motherhood and you can’t see an end in sight, sometimes you feel as though you’ll never make it out of the trenches with a shred of sanity.

Out Here

Out here things move at a slower pace. There’s no hustle or bustle, no busy streets or stop lights. We don’t have a Starbucks on every corner and the nearest Target is more than 100 miles away. Truth be told, it takes us 45 minutes to get to the nearest town with gas and groceries that’s 25 miles ... READ the POST

Out here things move at a slower pace. There’s no hustle or bustle, no busy streets or stop lights. We don’t have a Starbucks on every corner and the nearest Target is more than 100 miles away.