Author Archives: Taylor

Yesterday. Me:  David.  Let us go have a cup of coffee in the hot tub and look at our cows. David:  No.  I can’t.  I have stuff to do. Grumpy. So, I continue to clean up after ALL the people … Continue reading →

Chicks!  Chicks are hatching everywhere!  One day about three weeks ago, the boys got bored and searched our property for eggs.  I, being the super fun and chill Mom that I am, allowed them to incubate them.  All 58 of … Continue reading →

Well.  When last we spoke, my kinfolk and I were attempting to save the life of a calf, Winnie. We tried.  We really did. We tube fed her.  We gave her a shot.  We loved her.  We did everything we … Continue reading →

Fact:  My house is definitely not a boring place to be quarantined. On Monday, we launched remote learning.  I started remote learning as a teacher, and the kids started remote learning as pupils.  It has been a challenge.  We have … Continue reading →

Readers. Can we not admit that the world is now a strange, unfamiliar place?  I don’t even know what is going on anymore.  I think it is still MARCH.  How are we still in March?  What day is it?  How … Continue reading →

Well.  Life sure looks different. Want to have a good time?  Introduce the concept of ¨social distancing¨ to your teens. ¨What do you mean I can´t hang out with my friends?!?¨ These are hard times, my friends. On Tuesday, I … Continue reading →

So.  A lot has happened. We just found out schools will be out for a few weeks to help control the spread of the virus.  We had no time to prepare our students, send them home with anything, or even … Continue reading →

Today in class, one of my sweet girls proudly brought me a sealed envelope. Student:  Mrs. M.  I wrote this for the whole class.  I need you to read it to EVERYONE.  But, actually, I need you to sing it … Continue reading →