Salty, Crunchy Low Carb Snacks and 5 Health-ier Snacking Tips!
JANUARY 31, 2022
It's hard to believe 2022 is here. No doubt it's been a difficult couple years for everyone, but with the challenges have come opportunities to make improvements in each of...
The Sounds of Silence
OCTOBER 30, 2021
Tonight I finally squeezed in a walk just before sunset, and I was looking forward to some quiet time to clear my head a bit. As I headed out, I...
Oh, What A Beautiful Morning!
JANUARY 19, 2016
Does that title have you singing yet? ..... Oh, what a beautiful day, I've got a beautiful feeling,.... Okay, I'll spare you the rest. But man,... it really was a...
Doing the Right Thing
JANUARY 11, 2016
In some ways it seems odd that my first post in almost 6 months would be about such a challenging topic. It's not a super feel-good return to the blog....
Bloom Where You're Planted
APRIL 14, 2015
It was Harvest 2014, and I was tired. Not just kind of tired. Really tired. Like the 'do not operate heavy machinery' kind of tired. But there I was....climbing back...
A Visit from the Sandhill Cranes
APRIL 7, 2015
On Easter Sunday, as I stood waving goodbye to my cousin Jennifer from my front porch, I heard a noise in the distance. It got louder and louder, until I...
Creating 'Picnic' Moments
MARCH 22, 2015
These pictures were taken what seems like light years ago, when our kids were so much smaller. I remember the day well though. It was in the middle of a...
Life Lessons from the Farm
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
Several weeks ago, Terry called me early one morning, having left to feed cows an hour before. "Guess what I found?", he asked. "You did not", I replied. "Yep, waiting...
Tippy, Sidehill Tractor Crisis
OCTOBER 9, 2014
The last few days we've been seeding winter wheat, & I've taken a few shifts in the tractor so Terry can take care of some other jobs that I wouldn't...
Coming in Hot!
AUGUST 20, 2014
In light of our near miss with a bale fire caused by a lightening strike close to one of our wheat fields last night, I thought today would be a...
Splashing the Pump
JULY 25, 2014
Last week, I forgot one of the cardinal rules I've made for myself--never leave the house unprepared. Farmer Farver said he needed my help getting the irrigation started. "It will...