Monthly Archives: December 2014

With the colder temperatures, the deer have been sticking closer to the house, erm…the creek. Our house is right next to the creek, so they are everywhere. Usually how the sun is reflecting off of the window, the deer can’t … Continue reading →

We had a very mild fall. It was great. People were starting to worry about not getting any snow or moisture. I wasn’t. We had a great time because of the lack of moisture. Then one day, Peaches the horse … Continue reading →

Halloween 2014 started with a little pumpkin carving. Clara LOVED carving. Ruby and I just sit and watch. This year Ruby wanted to be a horse unicorn. We found the outfit on eBay and she LOVED it. Clara was a … Continue reading →

It’s what the ranch works toward all year long. It’s why there are long hours in the hay field, long hours irrigating, time spent calving, herd health checks, water hauling and lots of meetings. Shipping. It is how each ranch … Continue reading →

Some of you already know this little story, but stay with me if you don’t. During the summer we would get out of the house a good bit. In the evening, we would go on long walks to the fields … Continue reading →

One of the perks of homeschooling is that we get to focus on ideas and themes longer than most schools get time for. We are part of a little homeschool group that meets every Thursday for play time, field trips, … Continue reading →

After coming back from Georgia, our next big happening was making a trip over to Yellowstone. I thought it was going to be just a day trip, but Wooster surprised us and it was a weekend anniversary trip. We stayed … Continue reading →

As the cows came down the mountain in early October, the workers worked hard to sort them off. Steers and mamas went into one big pasture, and the heifer babies and mamas into another pasture. Sounds easy, right? It takes … Continue reading →

When we go back, we try to do something or things to make some memories. Ruby had been talking about going to a zoo for a while and decided to ask her grandparents to take her. Therefore, we made a … Continue reading →

I grew up going to one of the smallest county fairs in the state of Georgia. Everyone in the county goes. EVERY.ONE. Some people save their money all year, or parts of the year and spend it all on gate … Continue reading →