I was going through pictures the other morning and I have a lot of pictures that I think are cute but they have no story behind them. They are just my adorable kids being kids and me actually catching it …
To Fresh Grass
We moved a bunch of cows around yesterday afternoon. The kids got out of school early so we had some extra hands. We moved a bunch of bred fall heifers first, and after we got them across the bridge and …
Another Turkey
A week or so ago, Rhett got a turkey the opening weekend of youth season. And unbeknownst to me, he got another tag which allowed him to hunt for another one with his bow. So this weekend he woke up …
The Recital Part II
Before the recital began on Sunday, Ty picked up the Bible. I think he’s reading the Preface and seems to be deep in thought. Aunt Beck interrupted him, but he was able to use his finger to mark his spot. …
The Recital
We all went to Maryville yesterday to watch the Hays kids’ musical recital. I just love this recital. The church it is held in is beautiful. The acoustics are great, and the songs are some of my favorite hymns. In …
Burning CRP – By Heather
Burning CRP; Papa Jim said it went really well and it was the perfect day to do it. There wasn’t a big fire, which my kids were disappointed in. When Joe called, he asked “do the kids want to see …
Pretty Flowers – By Heather
A while ago, Grammy and I went to a greenhouse with Jake, Emma and Brook to get our plants and get ready to start gardening! This was before Easter. It just takes me awhile sometimes. Jake and Emma picked out …
The Plague
It all started last week at the track meet. Abby commented that she didn’t feel well, and wondered if she could go home with Heather and the kids. I didn’t think much about it figuring she was just tired and …
Matt and Twinkie
Matt loves miniature ponies. He dreams of one day owning hundreds of buckskin ponies and using them on his ranch with his best bud Cody. Matt could probably tell you every farm within a 50-mile radius that has ponies. And …
Class Reunion
I can’t believe it, but I will be celebrating my twenty-year high-school reunion this year. That’s crazy! And guess what. When I was a senior, I thought it would be fun to keep track of everyone and organize the class …