Some Days I Feel Like a Terrible Mother, But He Loves Me Anyway
I start putting a load of laundry in the washing machine when I hear the kids begin to argue in another room, no doubt over one of the many tractors…
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Stacy Bronec
When a Farmer Has a Son
The first step into our home brings me onto the chocolate and caramel colored floors, which run the length of the house. The rich color attracts…
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Dear Fellow Mom, I Want to be Your Friend, But I’m Too Shy to Say Hello
It would have been easy to raise my eyes from the kids playing and introduce myself. But I didn’t. I kept my gaze on the kids, like it was the…
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My Child is Always in a Hurry—and Maybe I’m to Blame
Recently I was carrying my almost-four-year-old son across a parking lot, even though he is well past big enough to walk alone. As I was carrying him…
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Married Date Night is Just My Style
“I’ve missed you,” my husband says as he reaches over to hold my hand across the cab of the pickup. I look at him and smile, “I missed you,…
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10 Reasons Farming is More Than You Might Think
Five years ago I didn’t even know National Ag Week was a thing. Now that I’m a farmer’s wife, Ag Week is every week around…
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I’m More Than Just a Farmer’s Wife
The vows are exchanged, the champagne is toasted and the cake is eaten. You gaze off into the sunset together. You’re thinking about your…
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Why I Take My Wild Child Out in Public
“You’re a brave mom for being out in public with him.” I could have easily been offended by the older woman’s words, but truthfully, I was…
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