Ranch Wife's Slant

Cowboys, kids, and ranch life

Month: January 2011

  • Round Steak Revival

    For years, round steak was my least favorite cut of beef, mostly because I struggled to find very many interesting and tasty ways to prepare it. Round steak used to be the last to get eaten of our beef supply. The past few years I’ve taken it as a personal challenge to find new ways…

  • Bringing in 2011 The SMC Way

    One of the best ways to bring in a New Year is to spend it at a place you love or celebrate it in a way you enjoy. Or go all out and do both. This year my family and I brought in the New Year at Storm Mountain Center (SMC), which is located near…

  • One Story Book I Never Got Tired of Reading

    Even though Someday Rider by Anne Herbert Scott is a children’s book, it was one book I never got tired of reading to my kids when they were little.  I read it to them a lot, and it was also the book I picked to read to my kids’ class as part of our school’s participation…

  • My Writing Inspiration: A Boozin’ Book Club

    One of the best ways for a writer to get inspiration is to read. One of the best ways to get to reading is to join a book club. One of the best ways to get members motivated to participate and come to book club is to have food and drinks. I am in a…