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My how the years have flewn
I’ve written before about the beloved Dr. Seuss’ famous words: How did it get so late so soon? It’s night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get … Continue reading
Beauty in a Cattleman’s Christmas
Glittery, unscathed blankets of snow cover the earth. Lights cast a warm, serene glow upon anything within their rays’ reach. Bright stars glow in a clear sky, illuminating a vast landscape. The low sounds of livestock… Continue reading
Learning to Love the Moment
How often do you look at pictures of yourself as an infant or toddler? I bet your answer ranges between rarely and never. I also wager you’re not alone. I don’t know a single adult, especially an adult farmer or … Continue reading
Taking the Roses with the Thorns
Last spring, my uncle Neal told me calving was his favorite time of year because, “it’s a new beginning. Things aren’t always good. Sometimes, bad stuff goes down. But, seeing those baby calves hit the ground reminds me there’s always … Continue reading
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