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
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
Get Acclimated
Five months ago, I went from working full-time at the feed yard to being a part time ranch hand and full-time stay-at-home-mom. I went from working on a crew with thirteen other people to working on a crew of one other adult, two kids, seven dogs, and a few horses. I went from living four miles from ... READ the POST
Hesitant to Complain
Beautiful, frosty morning on a day that never made it above zero. As part of my morning routine, I check the weather, and from the looks of it, most of America is ready for spring. There have been record cold temperatures (complete with snow and ice) in the Southern ... READ the POST
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