Recently I was nominated to participate in a farming and ranching challenge on Facebook. For ten days I shared a photo that depicted farming or
Category: Stories from the Homestead
Working Like A Man
A few months ago my mother was asked by an acquaintance how long she had been working like a man. It came totally out of
My Grandma
I discovered this picture of grandma last summer and I think she is beautiful in it and it’s one of my favorites! On this Mother’s
Grandpa, a Horse Trailer and Getting Home to Milk Cows
What can I say about my grandpa? He was a people person. He loved to sit and B.S. with people. He loved
Going with Grandpa
When I was a little girl I loved to go with my dad and my grandpa to do things on the ranch. I especially loved
Celebrating 90 Years of Pioneering, Part 3
When my grandmother left her home state of Wisconsin, I don’t think she realized she would end up working out in the middle of the
Celebrating 90 Years of Pioneering, Part 2
In my last post I talked about learning to appreciate my grandma but I didn’t talk a lot about how she became a pioneering woman.
Celebrating 90 Years of Pioneering, Part 1
Recently my family celebrated my grandmothers 90th birthday and it has given me time to reflect on what my grandmother has done in those ninety