Jennifer Grace is the winner of the $100 Amazon gift card. Congratulations, Jen! And the person in the picture was Joe. Thanks for all your guesses! I had the most fun with this giveaway.
Fall Breeding
It’s that time of year again. Time to start fall breeding. This week we are gathering all the fall-calving cows and sorting them into their breeding pastures. I love to see the calves at this age. They are fun and …
Online Shopping Party!
On Friday afternoon, Mom, Heather, Beck, and I got together for our first annual Online Shopping Party! You see, none of us really enjoy shopping. And when you throw in driving in the city and negotiating all the people, we …
Amazon Giveaway
Because Christmas is right around the corner and a little extra shopping money always comes in handy, we’ve decided to have a giveaway. The rules: Guess who is in the photo above. Is it Jim or is it Joe? (And …
Mid Test Weights
We weighed several pens of bulls at the feed test station yesterday. They were about a month into their feed test and we like to get a weight to check their gains. Dad usually works at the back and loads …
Thanksgiving
On Friday everyone went to Mom and Dad’s for Thanksgiving. We had a great time. It’s been a tradition for the last several years to take family pictures at our Thanksgiving feast. And this year was no exception. Early in …
Breeding Soundness Exam
We did breeding soundness exams on our bulls yesterday. This is where we check them to make sure they will be ready to go to work breeding fall cows. (Lucky for you, I didn’t take any pictures of that part…I …
Happy Birthday, Matt!
It’s hard to believe that eleven years ago today, this little whipper snapper entered this world. And boy am I glad he did. I sure love this kid. He’s handsome. He’s athletic. (All first basemen wear cowboy hats, right?) He …
Helping Will
Earlier last week I helped Will in the field. We are getting to the home stretch of harvest and Will needed someone to run the auger wagon for a few days. So my job was to pull up beside him …