By Heather The boys took advantage of the nice weather to finish the water line for the new barn. All they need to do now is hook it up tomorrow morning. Hoping all goes well! They had to get the …
Hauling Hay
By Heather Jim, Clint, and Joe hauled some hay a few miles away today. It was such a pretty morning that we got to watch them pulling in and out. Poor Jake thought a storm was coming, but Uncle Clint …
Yearling Bulls off Test
We weighed our yearling bulls off test this week. This is one of my favorite things to do as we get to evaluate how well each bull did on test. Let me tell you how the test works. Before we …
Kids Staying
Awhile back, for reasons I can’t remember, I had Matt and Abby over for a couple nights. I don’t know about them, but my kids and I loved. Now most of the time I was too busy to take pictures …
More Birthdays
It seems like all I’ve posted about lately is birthdays! February is a busy birthday month as Emma, Dad, Clint, and Marci all have a birthday within the first two weeks of the month. I’m going to have one of …
Happy Birthday, Dad!
Today is Dad’s birthday. So we dug up some old pictures of him and thought we’d share. Abby loves this picture. She can’t believe it’s Grampy. And though Dad never mastered playing the banjo, he does really like music. Especially …
Fall Breeding
We are getting ready to wrap up our fall breeding season. And since we are a registered operation, we have to keep records on which cow is with which bull and the time period they were together. Very romantic. So …
Digging Water Line
By: Heather Joe and Clint were working on the water line for the new barn Monday. It was cloudy but 55 degrees out so they took advantage of it. Now I’m not sure exactly how it works. That’s why I …
Tropic Resort
For Emma’s birthday we decided to take the kids to the Ramada Tropics Resort in Des Moines this weekend. We left Brook with Bon, Jessica and Abby. The kids had a blast! We only went for one night but that …