In the middle of our busiest time of year; show season, harvest, the biggest calving month we’ve had in years, I got a crazy idea to reexamine my blog and the direction I want it to take. I love this space, it feels like home, but I am ready to take it to the next […]
Capturing our Family in Photos
We just finished another amazing shoot tonight with the talented Heidi Helser Photograghy. I am so happy and excited to have found her and to have her capturing our family. When our first little farmer was born we captured pictures of him every 3 months. I loved having those pictures and seeing the changes as […]
{Wordless Wednesday}
Every once in a while we sneak in a little time away from the farm! Beautiful Detroit Lake! Great little camping trip, despite the rain!
Did I forget Mother’s Day?
No posts about Mother’s Day were found here on Sunday, I was busy enjoying my little farmers as well as caring for the other Mothers that call our herd home. I had to chuckle as my newsfeed overflowed with the breakfasts in bed, spa days and flowers. You see every day is Mother’s Day here. […]
Building my Agvocacy Arsenal with the AgChat Foundation
It was exactly this time last year that I was feeling incredibly excited about agvocacy and the role that my blog could play. After the release of Dodge’s 2013 Superbowl commercial, I felt even more energized to continue to reach out to the general public through my writing and social media. Well my energy this […]
FarmHer Dilemma #42
FarmHer Dilemma #42: Work wear does not come in maternity sizes. Somewhat of an issue when your big preggo during the nice cold winter months! Dear Carhartt, You need a maternity line!
FarmHer Dilemmas
This morning I felt like I waddled through morning chores 38 weeks pregnant, and the real eye opener came when I realized I couldn’t squeeze through the people walk way in the parlor. Yes it was comical, luckily I didn’t get stuck! š I realized that we as women face numerous “dilemmas” as farmers, things […]
A Year of….
Another year……another year flown by……at pretty much the speed of light!!! A year whose theme should simply be: behind Ok please tell me I’m not the only one sitting here wondering how in the world it’s only 15 days till Christmas! While I could blame my behindness on many things, I mainly think it’s just […]
A Two and a Half Year Old!
I know, I know I was promising some awesome farmie posts, but pregnancy hormones have been demanding nesting and reflection. I think every Mom has a little spell when they are getting ready for their second child that they really take a look at their first born. I will be honest that I am having […]
Nesting, Nesting, Nesting
Well crazy to think I am only 8 weeks away from our second babe’s due date! This pregnancy has flown by faster then the speed of light! And looking at our calendar at the start of October I realized a large portion of those last two months will be taken up with Holiday festivities, so […]