Today’s post is created by Nathan Pinke aka “Blog Hijacker” where once in a while for very special occasions I have the opportunity to create my own post on this blog. There are a variety of interesting topics I would be happy to discuss.However today’s focus is on my wife. Please join all of us as we wish Katie a…
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Filed Under: Motivated Moms Tagged With: working mom 6 Comments
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Filed Under: Family Values, Life in North Dakota Tagged With: children's books, family, kids, North Dakota, prairie 5 Comments
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Filed Under: America's Farm Table, Family Values Tagged With: agriculture, family, family farm, family fun, farming 3 Comments
For the past ten days, I have not worked…other than a few year end wrap items and simply enjoyed family while feasting. I have really had little to do. Every detail was done. There is no one that I have met in my existence that pulls off holidays like my mom. She organizes, plans, cooks and bakes two to three…
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Filed Under: Life in North Dakota Tagged With: frosty trees, North Dakota, North Dakota weather, prairie life 6 Comments
I refuse to let 2010 be remembered by what it really looks like outside today on the North Dakota prairie. It’s a brutal blizzard of high winds, ice and snow. Instead, you can relish and enjoy our frosty winter which I captured earlier this week along with my new sidekick and sure to be close and personal friend. She…
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