• Life

    How I made MY Vision Board

    ‘Tis the season for new years resolutions. Making them…..and breaking them. To be honest, I stopped making new years resolutions years ago. Oh, I still thought about it. You know, “I should make a new year’s resolution to lose some weight or to eat healthier”. Yet I never really did it. Mostly, because I knew I’d be breaking it. Resolution or Goal?? This year I have been reading a lot about people setting goals for the new year rather then making a new year’s resolution. So what is the difference? I decided to look up the definition of the words resolution and goal. A resolution is a firm decision to…

  • Cattle,  Life

    Bringing in the New Year…..in a corral, at the backside of a heifer

    Every New Years Eve, my Farmer and I have the same conversation……”Remember that year we spent New Years Eve in the corral pulling that calf?” Oh yes, how could I forget….a very memorable, bonding experience. My Farmer and I have had many of these bonding experiences over the years. (click here to read about another time) We have come to appreciate our bonding times. They make us stronger, or at least that’s what the counselor told us. (haha, smiling here) This one bonding moment came on that one New Years Eve that was 9 months after a bull had gotten out and into where he was not suppose to be….with…

  • Life

    Let’s talk Toilet Paper

    Let’s talk toilet paper. What kind do you buy? A specific brand? A generic brand? Do you check price and buy the cheapest or what’s on sale? Do you buy double ply or single ply? I am a double ply kind of gal. A while back, I bought some single ply toilet paper, by mistake. I always buy double ply. Actually, I used to only buy one specific brand. One that did not leave lint particles when unrolled. I really didn’t know this was a thing until a friend mentioned it to me. The wall in my bathroom that held the toilet paper holder, was a dark color and sure…