... to haul manure.Isn't that what you're saying, that is, if it is as nice where you are as where it is here.However, that's what a nice day in the fall/winter often times signifies for a livestock farmer.So, as we finished up lunch and were discussing who was going to be where and when, Joe ... Read More about Day 20: What a Beautiful Day…
Day 19: Walter
So, remember the post a few weeks ago about the dog that we inherited?Well, Walter, as he is now named (lovingly after the children's book, Walter the Farting Dog), is now a part of our animal family. While he doesn't get to go on chore rides with Sadie (our other dog, if you have forgotten) and ... Read More about Day 19: Walter
Day 18: Thankful, So Thankful
There are many times that I question why we live where we live, geographically speaking. And then I have a mid-day like I did today, and I am thankful to live where we do.So, quickly because I have pumpkin bread in the oven, small group to attend, birthday party invites to address, laundry to fold, ... Read More about Day 18: Thankful, So Thankful
Day 17: Substitutes in the Show Ring
I really have no knowledge on this, other than sitting in the show ring as a young kid at the county fair just waiting for my dad to finish up as the livestock administrator (bookkeeper, results tally-er, announcer) so I could get a glimpse of the beef queen (yes, there was one, and yes, I wanted to ... Read More about Day 17: Substitutes in the Show Ring
Day 16: And On That Note…
We know one of the finalists for the US Farmers and Ranchers Alliance Faces of Farming and Ranching!!! Well, actually Joe knows her...I have met her a few times, and have been wowed by her credentials, sat by her at a meeting, so I guess that counts as knowing her, right?Seven degrees of Kevin Bacon ... Read More about Day 16: And On That Note…