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Monthly Archives: August 2012
The Parent Rap
I’m normally a country music fan and not so much into rap but this one I really like. Enjoy…. I came across it at a blog I follow when I’m trying to avoid housework http://inspiredtoaction.com
Dirty Work
So, on Monday the crew headed to the mountain to gather the heifer calves and wean them. Apparently it was pretty dusty. They said it wasn’t windy, which is rare, but it’s so dry that just walking around in the … Continue reading
Shipping Part 2
After Jamie and Chad’s shipping was checked off the list, it was time to ship the HC calves. They spent several long days looking and looking and looking some more and finally found them. It seems the heat and lack … Continue reading
Shipping Part 1
Back on Aug 2nd Jamie and Chad shipped their calves. They got up early and with the help of family, friends and neighbors gathered all the cows and calves. Once gathered, they carefully corral the herd. This is the first … Continue reading
It All Matters
I always enjoy watching the Olympics. It inspires me and makes me want to push myself to try new things and set new goals. It also kind of makes me feel like a bit of a slacker. I mean watching … Continue reading
Ranching 101
Before I write anything about how shipping went I thought I would explain a few ranching basics for my city friends. First, I should point out that different parts of the country do things a bit differently and even different … Continue reading
Meanwhile Back at the Ranch…
While we were doing things like this on the North Shore, back at the ranch they were shipping Jamie and Chad’s calves and looking for Mom and Dad and Casey’s steers. This is Jamie and Casey getting ready to saddle … Continue reading
Since we’ve been home
First of all the view has changed……. We took in a Twins game. They won. It was a beautiful night. Then we headed up to the North Shore along Lake Superior. It’s a bit bigger than Lake Alcova. See that … Continue reading
Tough Enough
Every year during the Casper rodeo Mom helps her friend Sharon sell Tough Enough To Wear Pink and Fight Like a Girl t-shirts. The proceeds go to the Angels Program at Wyoming Medical Center who provide support for cancer patients … Continue reading
Farm It Maybe….
If you haven’t had the Call Me Maybe song stuck in your head at some point during the past two weeks you have either been lost in the wilderness with no contact with the outside world or your my sister … Continue reading
Pretty Work 