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That would be an esophagus.

Me:  David!  What is Charlie carrying around? David:  That would be an esophagus from a steer I recently butchered. Me:  Sweet. *** Alright!  Let’s move on! Yesterday was an exciting day of basketball in the Maliblahblah world. First, the girls … Continue reading

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Goodbye, 209.

David got home from work last night at 4:30, and he, LD, HD, and I set out to wrangle the two orphan calves. I fear I shall fail to convey to you just how challenging this ordeal was. First, it … Continue reading

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Listen. I have what you want.

For about 95% of our married lives, David and I have had a wood stove.  And I have two opinions about wood stoves:  I hate them. I love them. Oh, they are so high maintenance, what with your felling and … Continue reading

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Poop on my pants. And it is not even mine.

I am sitting here with dried cow poop and mud on my pants and I am too tired to care about changing them. The last 48 hours have been less than ideal, Reader. First of all, my car broke down … Continue reading

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David! Can we just shoot him?!

The puppy brothers bring us endless amounts of entertainment. Their newest trick:  running up to the loft, yet not knowing how to get back down.  Just like a kitten in a tree. So they stand here and look at us … Continue reading

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Well, excuse ME for trying to do something KIND.

Last Saturday was yet another fun edition of: Steer Butchering Saturday. Which is obviously my most favorite day. We abide by a rule that states we only go to town once if we can help it at all.  So we … Continue reading

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The Christmas Post

David surprised me with two lovely chairs for our deck for Christmas, and now my cow viewing experience will now be on a whole other level. We had a lovely Christmas morning.  Kate opened a family gift sent to us … Continue reading

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HOD-ley

Sometimes when we watch the kids’ games via the livestream, there are announcers at their games.  And it is all quite impressive.  And I would like the records to show that the announcers, who do not know who we are, … Continue reading

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