A friend/fellow ranch wife and I were visiting, when the conversation turned to my decision to leave my full time position at the feed yard. We talked about the ups and downs of my transition from full time feed yard employee to full time stay-at-home-mom/ranch wife. Then she asked, “Do you ... READ the POST
I’m Embracing 30
This week is the 30th anniversary of my birth. Over the past several weeks, I have been asked, “How do you feel about turning 30,” more times than I can remember. Honestly, I feel great about it. I am embracing 30! Life (because of the Man Upstairs) has been good to me over the last 30 years, so ... READ the POST
5 Most Memorable Lessons from My Dad
When I was a kid, I spent quite a bit of time watching (and helping) my Dad train horses. He would start teaching the horses with the ground work in the round corral. Then, when the horses were ready, Dad would put the first rides on the young horses and I would ride along on an experienced horse. ... READ the POST
“Yoo hoo! Big summer blowout!”
What a difference 12 hours can make! When you calve in May and June, you do not expect six inches of snow and blizzard like conditions during any part of your calving season. However, that is what we woke up to last Thursday, the 8th of May. While we are thankful for the moisture, it was ... READ the POST
Find the Joy
Yesterday was definitely a “Monday”... For starters when I tried to make coffee, I emptied the old grounds, put a new filter in, filled the carafe with water, turned the pot on, and went into the living room to read while it brewed. When I went to get my morning cup, I realized that not ... READ the POST
Share the Dream
“Love your little ones and share the dream with them.” – Anne Burkholder Both my husband and I grew up in rural communities with agriculture as our livelihood. We both got to go along with our parents to do chores, and were assigned our own responsibilities as well. In addition, we both ... READ the POST
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