by laura.hicks | Aug 17, 2021 | Faith, testimony
I have lived with chronic pain most of my adult life. Pain sucks! Wanna know what sucks even more? Fear!! Over the last 5 years I’ve had two major concussions. A horse yard darted me out over his head and rang my bell. Then 2 years after that a 600 lb calf hit a gate...
by laura.hicks | Jan 23, 2018 | Faith, Ranching
Have you ever heard the saying “when faith walks in fear walks out”? I’m not sure it’s even a real saying or just one in our neck of the woods. Let’s be honest though, I’m pretty sure fear is just hiding around the corner most of the time even if it did walk out of...
by laura.hicks | Sep 12, 2017 | Faith
Why is it always so tough to jump into the unknown fearlessly? Probably because it’s the unknown I guess. We’ve talked about the comfort zone here on the blog in the past. This is not my first time feeling like I just want to snuggle up with my blankie and stay in my...
by laura.hicks | Jan 9, 2017 | Faith, family, testimony, Uncategorized
“Hurry, load ‘em up!” I hollered over the wind as my young niece and nephew brought their horses to the trailer. The temperature had dropped as the wind seemed to come up instantaneously. Everyone at the rodeo was desperately trying to get horses and kids rounded up...
by laura.hicks | Dec 20, 2016 | Faith, Uncategorized
Please help me welcome Kelly Balarie to the blog this week. Just yesterday, my friend told me her daughter has lice. I hugged that girl yesterday! Would lice go from her hair to mine? Would I be cleaning the entire house, washing every sheet and stuffed animal, and...