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
Spring Work
It has been a crazy busy couple of weeks here at the ranch. Thus, this post on spring work is short and sweet. Please, enjoy! Last Friday, we completed the spring work here at our place. Spring work is when the calves are given their first vaccinations and permanent identification. In order to ... READ the POST
Cowboy Dinner
A friend recently asked me why I hadn’t shared the recipe for Cowboy Dinner yet. I told him that I would and to stay tuned. This friend and I spent a lot of time together growing up, as our moms were best friends. Whenever our moms would leave our dads in charge, we were sure to have Cowboy ... 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
City Girl Goes to the Country
Having coffee when T visited She! *This week My Sheila came to visit and is doing a guest spot on Faith Family and Beef. Our relationship has always been complimentary; she is an accountant who grew up in the city and I am a ranch wife who has spent my whole life raising beef. She gives me ... 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