It’s too Tough. Was my  thought as I approached my nemesis: the gate. It may seem silly or possibly sad that I have such a strong dislike for gates.But here is why. I am not farm strong. Simple tasks farmers do every day with ease I am beyond challenged by. Even attempting to tackle this awkwardly…

These three. Like a bunch of pigs just rolling around in the mud! So many giggles. So much mud!  Now, you may look at this picture and laugh. Possibly even wonder why I wasn’t joining in the fun! But there’s more to the story than meets the eye! And here is why. I battle anxiety.…

We recently inherited a beautiful new member to our family. Maggie, an eight-year-old silver lab, also expecting puppies! We (the kids and myself) were overjoyed for this wonderful addition. My husband, however, knew there would be plenty of added work, but bless his heart, he gave us his blessing. The very first night, she wandered…

I’ve come to understand that life can be viewed through different lenses. Depends on your personality, gender, experiences, upbringing and so on. I’ve recently been seeing life through a whole new lens – farm life! Growing up, I lived in a small town, like under 600 people. I was very fortunate to have a wonderful…

Relaxed in my usual upright position, hands clenching the wheel and the soft melody of uplifting music plays. As I glance in the rear view mirror at my three babes safely fastened in their seats, singing along. I can’t help but smile and appreciate these moments in, our happy place. Last week, we loaded up…