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Every time I ask Joe what he wants for supper he says Pea Green Soup in a very cheery voice. It always drives me a little crazy cause I really am completely out of ideas and would like to know …

The girls thought it would be a good idea to sleep outside one night last week. The weather was unseasonably warm and the night was clear, so I said go for it. The girls were prepared. They had their Bible. …

It’s been a busy week around the ranch this week. It all started Friday night when the Hays kids showed up. Jessica and Abby decided it would be a good night to sleep outside… and I think they would have …

(Note: Beck and Craig went to New Zealand this week to train a group of people on how to collect ultrasound images. This is an email she sent to the kids about their travels.) Craig got on the computer this …

Okay, I meant to have a post up first thing Monday morning for Will’s birthday (which was actually Sunday) but I didn’t get around to it till today. Sorry! So rather than go on and on about how wonderful Will …

I went with Joe yesterday to help him tag some fall babies. And really, I didn’t actually help. I just rode along to take some pictures. I love these cute little guys! But I thought I would show you how …

A while back, my garden got ruined and I hadn’t canned nearly enough to get me through next year. As you know from Lindsay’s blog, she had an overabundance of tomatoes and she graciously provided me with enough that I …

Can you guess what I am doing in this picture? Resting? Awaking from a nap? Playing Pin-the-Tail-on-the-Donkey? Well, close, but actually, I’m babysitting. Yes, it’s true. Whenever I am solely responsible for the well-being of children under the age of …

We’ve been busy chopping corn the last couple weeks. And any time we are working in the field, Heather is “on call” to bring us lunch in the field. And I love it when Heather brings us lunch in the …

We have had some huge tomatoes this year. Actually all the roma tomatoes are large for romas, but we have had some that are huge! I took the garden over this year from Mom, and started my tomatoes from seed. …