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Monday, March 10, 2025

Life Is Simple

I had the sad occasion, a few weeks ago, to attend the funeral visitation for one of the most influential mentors of my life. I realize that few of my readers, outside of the county in which he taught vocational agriculture for his entire career, will know who I’m writing about – but I would wager (or at least, hope) that almost everyone has a “Mr. Young” somewhere in their life.

Across the Fence

Our calendars have finally rolled over to the month of May.

Freshly Picked

I’m a country girl.

Life Is Simple

My dental appointments usually take about an hour to complete – approximately 15 minutes to check out my molars, incisors, and canines before a 45-minute story of the dentist’s latest hunting adventure.

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Across the Fence

Our calendars have finally rolled over to the month of May.

Life Is Simple

Every spring, as I begin to prepare my equipment for the upcoming haying season, I find myself thinking back to my childhood and how harvesting hay is so very different than it used to be.

Across the Fence

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One of the new trends for those trendy folks out in Minneapolis, Minn., is a meatless butcher shop. Yes, that’s right; a meatless butcher shop. It also has cheese-less cheese.

Freshly Picked

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I love everything about springtime! Well, almost everything – maybe not tornadoes or allergies.

Life Is Simple

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For the past few years, my wife has been intrigued by the proliferation of “tiny houses.” You know…the super-small houses, usually built on a trailer, that allow people to own their own home for a fraction of what an average one would cost.

Across the Fence

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One of the new trends for those trendy folks out in Minneapolis, Minn., is a meatless butcher shop. Yes, that’s right; a meatless butcher shop. It also has cheese-less cheese.

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