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Slice of Life Tuesday: We All Need A Reminder

Yesterday, I got a message from a teacher friend where I used to teach: I don't know if you listen or how often you listen, but you might want to listen to today's episode. For a little context, he's recently... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: It’s About The Stories #SOL24

Last Thursday, we returned from our yearly trip to the Iowa State Fair, being dusty and tired. #butwhatithot Actually, other than Monday, when we went Des Moines to set up the display in 90-degree heat with ungodly humidity, the rest... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: Fair and Veggies

Last Saturday was the Open Show for our county fair. What that means is that anyone can register and show their dairy animals. That Friday was the youth show, so the 4-H/FFA kids got their animals ready and showed them.... Continue Reading →

Friday Thoughts: Just Another Day at the Fair

Someday, we'll be done with all this crazy stuff. But not today CC Chanel and Nilla, just chilling together, enjoying the summer night.

Slice of Life Tuesday: Leading a Heifer

We have one daughter who retired from showing cattle in 2016. She graduated from high school, took off to college, and never looked back. We have another daughter who retired from showing cattle in 2021. She graduated in 2018 and... Continue Reading →

Sunday Salutations: The End of an Era

Last week, I got the notification that my old school email address had been shut down. #ohcrap Of course, I'd not been overly diligent in getting things cleaned up and cleared out (I mean my inbox was down to around... Continue Reading →

Slice of Life Tuesday: Another Wee Post, This One on from Dublin

It's late, I'm tired, and there's too much to write, so, we'll just travel on photos. One yucky thing in our time here, the lens on my phone camera broke! One minute I'm taking "great" pictures, the next, they are... Continue Reading →

Sunday Salutations: Take Care of You

Good afternoon! This past week has been a blur, but it's also given me a ton to write about here. #thankgoodness Hush. Last weekend, we visited my college roommate and his wife in the Twin Cities. He's been a close... Continue Reading →

Wednesday Wanderings: It Was Going To Happen

I meant to write yesterday as we'd gone to a concert Monday night. It was an absolutely amazing group of performers, consisting of Bombargo (a band out of Canada and by far, the most positive, dynamic group you've never heard... Continue Reading →

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