This is it. I get asked a fair bit what my favorite part of ranching is. Well... this is it. It's raising our kids in this way of life, taking them along, and giving them front row seats to hard but rewarding work. It's feeding their curiosity and encouraging them to ask questions, try new ... READ the POST
You’ll Never be too Old
You came into our room during the wee hours of this morning. You’d had a bad dream and wanted your mama. I held you tight and stroked your hair until the tears dried and you’d fallen back to sleep. In those moments, I couldn’t help but pray that you’d never be too old to want your mama. Because ... READ the POST
Word of the Year 2020
As one year draws to a close and a new one begins, do you choose a word (or phrase) of the year - a word you’ll focus on and aspire to for the next three hundred sixty-five days? I do. This year (2019) my word was “consistent”. I chose the word because I knew if I wanted to get where I wanted ... READ the POST
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
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
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