Guest posting and visiting from just 50 miles to the east of me is fellow prairie mama, Val of Wag n’ Tales. This is the last post in the Cooking with Wild Game series we have done for Hunk of Meat Mondays and I’ll be sure to share a recap post of the venison, elk, duck and pheasant recipes shared…
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3 year old’s Salute on Veteran’s Day Video
Filed Under: Family Values Tagged With: family, kids, motherhood 4 Comments
Miss E has a salute on Veteran’s Day to share with you in honor of all veterans but especially her Grandpa Eldon and her Great-Grandpa Sonny. She learned this tribute with the teaching and helping of Lori, our famed daycare provider and wanted “have a show” to perform it this morning. Welcome to her 48 second Veteran’s Day show… I’ve…
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Wind Tower Sunrise Hope
Filed Under: Life in North Dakota Tagged With: North Dakota, prairie, prairie life, rural life 4 Comments
Welcome to my sanctuary of solitude. If I stopped for every sunrise and sunset I watch on the prairie, I wouldn’t get anywhere. There are a lot miles in between…anywhere on the prairie. But the skyline is my reward for the miles driven. It’s like no other I have ever known. Tonight as I drove home from the airport I…
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WW w/ linky: In the chaos I forget…
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It’s Wordless or Wordy Wednesday. I’ll keep it short today as I’m in need of quick sleep before an early morning breakfast meeting and then a short panel presentation…on two of my favorite topics farming and food. I’m in the midst of a 48 hour work trip. It’s chaotic these days with a very jammed packed 14 year old’s school,…
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Treasure Hunting with a 3 year old
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I live 100 miles from a shopping mall but that doesn’t mean we can’t find treasures on the rural prairie. Early Saturday morning, Miss E and I got up in the dark and were out the door before sunrise. We didn’t drive to a mall. We weren’t dressed in blaze orange to kick off deer hunting like the few others…
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