At the beginning of last year, one of the goals I set for myself, and my family, was to reduce our food waste. Sadly, despite having read the entire Feed Yard Foodie series on food waste complete with the staggering figures on just how much food is wasted here in the good ole’ U.S. of A. ... READ the POST
Resisting Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic resistance is real – and scary, especially when one of your kids is sick and needs an antibiotic to help them kick the crud… One weekend in the fall of 2015, our baby daughter developed a low fever and an elevated level of fussiness. At first I thought she was sick with ... READ the POST
Antibiotic Free – What Does That Even Mean?
“When meat is 'antibiotic free' does that mean that the meds work their way out of the animal, or that instead of treating the animal people do nothing?” This was a question I received from a friend regarding the marketing term “antibiotic free." She'd been seeing the term adorning ... READ the POST
Weaning Day in the Life of this Ranch Wife
The days leading up to weaning day are pretty busy in their own right, but they are really nothing compared to the day we actually wean. On weaning day the pasture is a happening place – and so is my kitchen. Yesterday was weaning day and I took a few notes to give you an idea of just what I mean. ... READ the POST
A Bull’s Pace
When referencing bulls, I have been known to use the descriptive terms: necessary evils, belligerent beasts, and knot-heads. My distain for bulls runs deep – it’s no mystery. The day their work is done is something that I look forward to - even celebrate. But then in the midst of my celebration, I ... READ the POST
Yesterday in the Life of this Ranch Wife
Yesterday while my mind was wandering (see 6:30 am) on the way to the cows, the idea for this post came to me. I thought it might be fun to keep notes on my day and share the play-by-play in a post today. So, without further ado, here it is – yesterday in the life of this ranch wife. 4:30 am – I ... READ the POST
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