Parenting and raising beef. They have more in common than one might think, including the fact that nobody does either one exactly the same. Several of my closest friends are also moms. Despite our closeness and the crazy amount of things we have in common, we all have differences in the ways we ... READ the POST
Diary of a Recovering Food Waster – Part 3
I don’t mean to brag, but I feel like as of late we’ve been killing it as far as food waste goes. The weeks ahead might be a different story, but these last couple of weeks we have been cleaning up our leftovers, using our food saver, and have done a pretty good job of keeping the chicken ... 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
Beef Builds Beautiful Bodies – The Journal
So, I have a confession to make. There have been few days in the past three weeks that I have not felt great. I was sore, achy, and generally run-down. I chalked it up to being only three weeks postpartum and adjusting to the new zone defense Tom and I are playing in the game of parenting. Then I ... READ the POST
Beef Builds Beautiful Bodies
As my trucker hat suggests, beef does in fact build beautiful bodies. Each of my three pregnancies were fueled by beef and now that Taggert is a full two weeks old, it is time to start getting my body back into shape. Yesterday, I signed myself up for, and started, the 30-Day Protein Challenge in ... READ the POST
So Many Choices
Back in the year 2010, I was a baby baking newbie trying to muddle through building a baby registry. And let me tell you - making a decision on what to diaper Tripp with was a daunting task in and of itself. Did you know there are ten different brands of disposable diapers available to choose from ... READ the POST