The third Saturday of June for the past 51 years the World’s Largest Turkey Barbeque is held in my home stomping grounds of GriggsDakota. The town is Aneta, North Dakota, less than 250 people total population but on the third Saturday of June more turkeys are barbequed than population. Grandpa Sonny with grandchildren and great-grandchildren in the Aneta City Park(We missed…
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Filed Under: Family Values Tagged With: daddy, family, Father's Day 16 Comments
Below is a blog hop for you to link up and share your tribute to a special dad in your life. There are a few dads behind this blog that I want to tribute today. Of course, my husband, Nathan, is the amazing father to our children. Alongside Nathan every day in our family business and living just down the…
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Filed Under: Life in North Dakota, Motivated Moms Tagged With: cowgirls, prairie life, working moms 11 Comments
After two of the most absurd travel experiences of my life yesterday, I made it home across the moonlit prairie in the wee hours of the morning today. Just in time to spend a couple days off with my two favorite cowgirls who have new surprises that arrived in the mail from Mama Jane in GriggsDakota. The new cowgirl boots…
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Filed Under: Life in North Dakota, Small Town Sports Tagged With: North Dakota, prairie life, sunset 18 Comments
It’s Wordless Wednesday and below is a link up for your share your wordless or wordy post. Summer is finally kicking off on the prairie. Today you can see just what our summer looks like so far. We have close to 18 hours of daylight on the North Dakota prairie this time of year. We are fully capitalizing on the…
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Filed Under: Family Values, Motivated Moms Tagged With: working mom 9 Comments
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