Since leaving the part time work force, I have realized that I have become obsessed with words.In particular, I have become increasingly aware that my good vocabulary, minor in English in college, and my writing have become somewhat stifled. Although placed a lovingly second to my family, my need ... Read More about War of Words
Flipping a Switch
Did you know that we show cattle?My friends and family are saying, "duh," as this is all Joe and Anna have done for most of the summer. Chores, brushing, washing, walking, then loading, packing, washing (clothes and cattle), braiding (this is my job), unloading, waiting, walking. I have joked that ... Read More about Flipping a Switch
Am I Eating Clean and Local, But Just Not Making A Big Deal About It?
As I sat down to dinner at my parents' house, I realized something. Were I a person who took pictures of her food, I would have taken a pic of my mom's lovely meal. It could have been hashtagged something crazy, because on my plate was something Instagram dreams were made of.Homegrown asparagus from ... Read More about Am I Eating Clean and Local, But Just Not Making A Big Deal About It?
The Struggle Is Real
So.Earlier this week, this happened in my life:Cue your heart melting, right? This is Caroline, and she is our "true" preemie. So small in stature, and a little later in hitting her milestones, yet her fiesty spirit is going to help her go a long way. Plus, having another person exactly the same age ... Read More about The Struggle Is Real
So I Guess June Was My Blogging Vacation?
Sorry friends.I have done a lot of sharing on Facebook (if you haven't followed me there, search Confessions of a Farm Wife, and there you go).I have put pictures on Instagram (again, follow me @emilywebel...evidently I need more friends?).But blogging has come in a very, very, very distant ... Read More about So I Guess June Was My Blogging Vacation?