Finally!We have entered Planting 2013. If you are following on twitter #plant13 is finally starting to take over my news feeds. What a wonderful feeling!We had a pretty steady drizzle yesterday so we tore out some trees, vaccinated my cows to get them ready for next breeding season, and spent most of the day cuddling up with our Ella girl. She hasn't been this cuddly since she was a tiny ... Read More about We Are In The Fields!

Wordless Wednesday: Late Nights
We may not be able to get started with planting full force, but we aren't wasting daylight hours around here. Long nights have started, giving rides to Daddy have started and We Love It! ... Read More about Wordless Wednesday: Late Nights

Late Planting…What Does It Mean Exactly?
In South Dakota in case you haven't been around the last few months or so we have had some pretty interesting weather.No joke, one day it was snowy, rainy, snowy, sunny all within an afternoon. Crazy right?Last year I remember being in the hospital in labor and we were over half way done with planting. That was around April 14.I don't know if any farmer would really call planting this week "late" ... Read More about Late Planting…What Does It Mean Exactly?

Happy Birthday My Dearest Elliette
On April 14 we celebrated our daughter's first birthday.She is our answered prayers, the light our life, the never ending giggles in our house, our middle of the night escapades, our leg grabber, Daddy's little helper, puppy tail grabber, and lover of all things food.We celebrated her birthday with friends and family and I think she loved having her house full of people who were giving her ... Read More about Happy Birthday My Dearest Elliette

I think I Got Lost
In the world of birthday parties, out of town guests, afternoon cow checks, middle of the night cow checks, children's museum, butterfly house, and McDonalds.And then once I found myself again I was lost in all nighters with my sick baby girl, putting my house back together, finding odds and ends that were left behind to be shipped, painting, office work, cleaning, and running to Walmart for milk ... Read More about I think I Got Lost
