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Going after the ONE!
The air was crisp as the wind blew through the cedar trees. The fog was just lifting out the valley as I loaded extra feed in the side by side to take to the ewes with new lambs. Normally the grass would be enough but it was slow getting started that year so I was...
Women in Agriculture
Let's continue on with busting some myths in regards to agriculture with a topic I'm passionate about - women in ag. Women are a vital part of the agriculture industry. They've always been but it's fun to see the data starting to show it now as well. According to the...
Closing the gap on the truth about our food sources
Those of us who grew up ranching and farming might find it shocking how many Americans don’t have the most basic understanding of where their food comes from. When you grow up in Agriculture you can find yourself assuming everyone understands how a vegetable is grown...
A Cow, Icy Ground and LIGHT!
We slipped through the heavy cows as calmly and quietly as possible. I shined my spotlight out into the herd looking for any that might be calving in this brutal cold. It was highly likely they’d need to go into the barn if that was the case. I said a prayer under my breath, “please Lord let them wait until daylight!”
What Are We Seeking?
Well hello friends. It’s been far too long hasn’t it? Let me apologize. I could come up with a thousand different excuses but let’s just be honest, I lost my fire to write. I’ve struggled with what to write. It got put on the back burner and then that back...
Keeping Gratitude Alive in 2020
How was your Thanksgiving? Maybe it looked different than years gone by but I'm praying you felt God's love through it. Believe it or not we have a lot to be grateful for this last year! I teamed up with some amazing women to share all the different ways we're...
Ever Wanna Run Away?
Anyone else finding themselves wanting to just check out from social media, news and the chaos of the world? Maybe run away to the solitude of the buffalo pasture and bugle elk all day? Just me?
Letting Go: Sweet Surrender
All of a sudden I could feel the heat rise up in me as the darkness closed in. Suffocating me but somehow the doctor kept speaking. How could he? Couldn’t he feel the air getting thin too? The heaviness of the moment was crushing me but he just kept sharing the news...
Why go against the flow?
Friend, fall calving season has begun at our place. (Insert happy dance here!) Seriously, I love baby animals. Calves, lambs, puppies, kittens, foals, you name it I’m here for it! Then to top it off we changed some things around a couple of years ago and now we fall...