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Running Away From Writer’s Block
Having to produce a column every week and come up with something interesting to blog about can sometimes cause my brain to get stuck in a mental mud hole. I may have a wisp of an idea that I can’t seem to stir up enough humor or personal experiences to elaborate on my topic. Other…
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Taking Up a New Role: Guest Speaker
The last couple of months have been busy ones for me either preparing material for, or giving guest speaking presentations. In January, I trekked close to home to Spearfish and gave an hour long breakout session presentation to young couples attending the SD Young Farmers and Ranchers conference titled Communication: In and Out of the…
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Inventions That Make Chores Easier
Every time my husband creates an easier way to do chores I fall in love with him all over again. Feeding our heifers just got a TON easier as a result of my husband’s handiwork with his welder. Over the years we had talked about coming up with a better, safer way to fill and…
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Lazy Baker’s Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
I love surprising my family with made-from-scratch cinnamon rolls but the only time I make true cinnamon rolls is on branding day and vaccination day when neighbors help us out. I consider myself a lazy cook and balk at the time it takes to make them. In order to satisfy my desire to make…
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Sixteen Short Years Have Already Gone By
Sixteen years ago today life as my husband and I knew it was forever changed when we became initiated into parenthood with our firstborn; a son. We had no idea what we were getting into but we’ve been fortunate enough to figure it out fairly unscathed. Throughout my first pregnancy, the big joke with…
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Another Use for Duct Tape
Now that calving has begun, (as of last week) my husband and I started the process of every day, looking over the herd and making an educated guess as to which cows are most likely to calve soon. There are various signs to look for such as a cow looking bagged up (her milk is…
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We Interrupt This Blog for A Kiss…
Wishing you a Happy Valentine’s Day from our outfit to yours. May you always find a little Valentine’s Day in each and every day!
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South Dakota Magazine
Being able to take off and physically explore the nooks and crannies of my state the way I want to isn’t something I’m able to do at leisure due to the responsibilities of my family’s lifestyle. The best alternative I’ve found for experiencing the rest of South Dakota is by having these places delivered to…
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