"It's the bulls and the blood. It's dust & mud. . . . And they call the thing rodeo." You know that Garth Brooks song. "Rodeo". If not go listen to it. Up until now the thing they call rodeo was something that every year or so we would go watch at the local county …
Category: Country Life
Life
I have been MIA for months. Literally months. I didn't mean for it to happen. I was trying to have LESS time on the internet & it happened. Then things just snuck in & time slowly crept by. For those that are still checking out this little blog, I thank you. Here is a quick …
LESS
I am sure if you have browsed around the internet for more than a minute or two you would see the trend of choosing one word as a type of New Years Resolution or statement. This year there was something about the idea that seems to appeal to me. Maybe it was the …
Murphy’s Law
So have you ever heard of Murphy's Law."Anything that can happen, will." Usually what happens is bad, never good.Well Murphy & I are good friends. Maybe I shouldn't say good friends. I don't really care when he stops by. He does stop by though, regularly.Maybe I should say: We are well known acquaintances.Well Murphy decided …
To Everything there is a Season . . .
The other day I was feeling on kind of sorry for myself. I don't know if you ever have those days, but I did. I haven't had much time to post on the blog the last few days & that kind of had me down. I was supposed to go to a quilt …
Happy 2013!
I can't believe another year has come & gone. 2012 was great!! I think 2013 will be amazing as well. We have been at the "ranch" since Monday. I can currently hear my boys screaming with delight as they get pulled on sleds on the way to do more chores. My baby is in my …
My day
This was my day:I am not whining. But as a mother/wife you would appreciate this: my day so far. 5;15 am My hubby gets up to go hunting, so now I get to wake up too. 8:00 am Feed the animals to find out my pigs broke down part of the fence & now I …
The smell of Autumn
I have this on my stove today & oh how it makes me happy. It is the smell of fall & holidays. Want to try it, it's simple & beautiful.Cut up an orange & lemon. Throw in some cranberries, cloves & a cinnamon stick. Fill up with water & just keep it simmering all day. …
A Hunter’s Widows Prayer
Pictured borrowed from Here This has been posted, once year every couple of years or so on my family blog. But every time this season comes around my thoughts all go to the same direction. Except this year, I must say I am quite excited for the meat to fill my empty freezer. But still wish the days would …
I love . . .
Do remember that old song that went something like this: I love little baby ducks, old pickup trucks, Slow moving trains & rain. And I love you too . . . Do you know that song? Do you at least remember part of that song. Well either way it has a lot of truth in it & …
From A Country Road 