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Always Wait for Them to Let Go First

We have all read the articles which remind us (guilt us) about how short childhood is, and to cherish every minute. While I know how utterly…

My understanding of politics as a child was one of simple innocence. I knew my parents always voted, but wasn’t overly aware of who they…

Sometimes the word “pesticide” can be kind of scary and we don’t really know what that means for the crops grown right here in…

Tell me a little about yourself. I’m an ag gal, work-at-home mom (#WAHM), blogger and follower of Jesus Christ. I’m a 4th generation…

Yesterday, Subway restaurants’ announcement that they would be sourcing meat that has never been given an antibiotic starting in 2016 brought…

On the ranch, we are right in the heat of calving. Which means labor & delivery every day! Most of the ladies (cows and heifers, that is),…

Written By: Joan Ruskamp Some of you might remember the slogan Wendy’s used in 1984 with Clara Peller exclaiming “Where’s the…

While we are just in the beginning stages of calving on the ranch, we have been busy preparing for all of the L&D (labor & delivery, gals –…

We are just getting going with calving season on the ranch and that = early mornings and late night checks for my rancher. It almost feels like we…

Sometimes, it’s just nice to look in the freezer and pull out a meal for that day instead of putting something together. Because let’s be real.…