As I look back at this past year, I cannot help but feel incredibly blessed. We started out the year with the wonderful news that we were expecting our fourth child. Shortly after the new year, we signed papers making us the official owners of the farm we had been leasing the past eight years. I can honestly say that…
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Does Dairy Belong in a Balanced Diet During Pregnancy?
As a mother, I want to ensure during each pregnancy that I am maintaining a balanced diet. It is not only important for my unborn child but for myself. As an expectant mother, you are plagued with worry from what you eat to what you should or shouldn’t lift. Dairy has always been a staple in my diet even prior…
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Food Safety Starts on Our Farm
Note: This post is sponsored by ENOUGH Movement. As always, I am sharing what happens on our farm. The views and opinions are my own. β I have a confession, I absolutely despise grocery shopping. I know that many people might think that as a farmer we must have most of what we need grown or raised right here on…
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My Working Class Roots
Growing up, I never imagined that I would some day marry a dairy farmer. In fact, I really didn’t give farming much thought as a child. I was a child of wild land firefighter and had deep family roots in the timber industry. Most everyone I knew was involved in some aspect of timber from logging to putting out the…
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What’s in a glass of milk?
Every day I see something new being shared online about milk and dairy products. Some new diet telling you to cut out dairy, folks sharing about what they read online about how cows are treated, and many others talking about all the “gross stuff” in cow’s milk. I’m not gonna lie, some of this stuff is pretty convincing and if…
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Animal Welfare on Our Family Dairy Farm
Gone are the days where you could just go about your day doing what is best for your family. Now every time you jump online you have everyone telling you what you are doing is wrong. It’s so easy to write an article and magically become an expert on a subject you really know nothing about for the simple fact…
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