It seems to be a pretty slow time for me… There’s not a lot of work they need me for right now. The guys are working on and off on a pipeline… is there a break, why don’t they have water here, is the storage tank full, what if we do this… all sorts of…
Author: Carol
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Wordless Wednesday – “Cowkid”
Cowkid Happy birthday, Jaxon!
Growing Up
This boy will celebrate his fifth birthday soon. It’s amazing. He’s growing up.
Fog Again
We seem to be living in a fog. Literally. Another grey day where it tried very hard to snow, but didn’t accumulate even 1/2″. I passed the day under the supervision of Lorelei who encouraged me to wash my dishes and mop my floor… But then declared it was time to paint! I agreed. Nothing…
Visitors in the Night
I checked in with the guys and their current project… Took some random photos… and returned home followed by Tess and the kids. I had mentioned making applesauce, and Tess was here to tackle that problem! For the rest of the afternoon, we peeled, sliced, and cooked our way to 34 pints of applesauce… or…
Shaky Celebration
Best laid plans… Victoria was ready to come celebrate her birthday here… But poor little Waylon’s tummy had different ideas. I’m really sorry it didn’t work out, so I have to wish her Happy Birthday long distance… We carried on with the first official sled day at my house… Later, inside, as I was sipping…
Big Snow
This photo makes it look like my windmill is entirely buried. It isn’t. We did have 8″ though! Lots of cow work happening today in the neighborhood, but I’m headed to the warm library.
Wordless Wednesday – “Morning Smokers”
Morning Smokers
Halloween Visit
Happy Halloween! We were visited by a vampire bat, Dusty Crophopper, and the puppy versions of Tuff and Jekyll. Ten Sleep is a great place for Halloween!
Cool Cowboys
Guaranteed to happen: Work outside in the cold (22˚ this morning). Ride, walk, work the gate sorting cattle – back and forth, back and forth. Ride some more. Stand around, cooling off and getting stiff, but talking with neighbors and buyers. Go home. Drink two cups of hot chocolate. Finally make supper. Eat. Tip over….