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Back from the Mountains
We’re back on the ranch after our family trip to Colorado, and I feel renewed, refreshed, regenerated, reacquainted, reawakened, rebuilt, renovated, and remarkably rested. Part of that is due to the...
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Hiking with Marlboro Man
Marlboro Man and I went on a hike up the mountain when we were in Vail last week. I took this same hike last summer, only it was with my sister-in-law Missy and our kids. You can read about it here. I...
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Precious Time
(Alex and me in Colorado, July 2015) Alex had her wisdom teeth removed last week, just a few days after we returned from Colorado. It’s something she needed to do before college, and since she still...
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Cattle Dog
Charlie was excited this morning! We got up early and gathered cattle, and because he’s a capable cattle dog, he joined the cowboys in the pasture. By the time he got back to the house, he was...
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Hiya!
1. Things are downright crazy around here! We’ve been up at 4:30 every morning this week, and boy are my eyebrows tired. My eyelashes are tired, too. As are my elbows. Along with my earlobes, cuticles,...
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Beached
So, Charlie…what are your plans on this fine Monday? “Well, I thought I’d start off the day with a nice nap. After that, I might try napping for awhile, then I’ll probably round off the morning...
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Foggy Gathering
Saturday morning started out with a thick, thick fog, but Marlboro Man had to gather some cattle. So he waited until at least some of the fog had lifted, and we went out to sook the cattle in the feed...
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Todd, Alex, and Other Matters
First: Todd isn’t sad in this photo! I promise. He’s just coming in for a hug with that “I love you so much, it hurts, Mom,” expression. It’s his trademark. It slays me. Todd is sad, though, to be...
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Me & Him, Him & Me
I think I shared this photo on Instabook or Facegram or Twitbook or Instaface or one of those crazy places I tend to share family photos, but I don’t remember posting it here. I wanted to share it...
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Settled
Alex is all moved into her new dorm room at her college 7.42 hours away (if I only stop twice) and Marlboro Man, Paige and I driving back to the ranch. Our hearts are heavy but full, and speaking of...
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