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Bootjacks: A Boot-Wearer Must
Essential to every ranch outfit are bootjacks; not just one but a collection of them. Bootjacks aren’t limited to one style. They come in a variety of styles and are made from metal or wood. Many bootjacks are made by the … Continue reading
The Supper Table: Nourishing A Family Tradition
The one thing I have fought hard to keep as a tradition in my household is having meals together as a family; most especially supper. In today’s busy world, I am shocked that sitting down together as a family is … Continue reading
Roast Beef Colby-Jack Biscuits
After our branding a couple of weeks ago, I had some leftover roast beef that I decided to make the next night’s supper out of instead of freezing like I do with a lot of the leftover meat and potatoes … Continue reading
Family Reading
Reading to my kids is something that I still haven’t outgrown, even though they have. As my kids got older and started school, I couldn’t give up the reading time I shared with them. When they were small, I read … Continue reading
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Tagged family, family traditions, literacy, Ralph Moody, recommended reading, The Wild Country
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Guest Speaking at DakotaFest’s Women’s Brunch
This past Wednesday I spoke at my largest audience to date. I was the DakotaFest Women’s Brunch guest speaker at theHighlandsConferenceCenter. The theme was “Growing Up Country,” and my talk was a spinoff of that called, “There’s A Little … Continue reading
Our Tree of Life
Most of the trees that surround my family and I are pine trees but the deciduous willow tree located north of our house is one of my favorite trees. When I think about “home,” the sight of our big willow … Continue reading
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Tagged bird habitats, country life, deciduous trees, family, peachtree willow, South Dakota trees
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Ask A Professional
When you want accurate answers to questions about such things as your health, financial investments, or automotive problems for example, you go directly to the people who can answer your questions best with facts to back them up. It’s their … Continue reading
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Tagged family, farmers, food, Food Dialogues, ranchers, Real Farmers Real Food, The Hand That Feeds U.S.
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Myrtle’s Hot Flashes Get Out of Control
Now that life has somewhat resumed at our place after the Myrtle fire came through and I’ve hooked my computer back up, I can share pictures I took and give an account of how our family was affected by Myrtle. … Continue reading
Memorial Day at the Pringle Cemetery
This past week my husband and I spent a few hours doing some community service at the Pringle Cemetery helping mow, weed eat, and clean up trash around the headstones. Like a lot of small rural towns, our … Continue reading
