Why is May the best month of the year?

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May is a pretty fantastic month. Spring has truly begun in the Midwest (I mean, I was raised to understand that winter CAN happen in April, and you’re silly if you’re surprised by it), the skies seem a little more … Continue reading 

Guest Post: Just Call her “Dr. Agriculture”

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Hi friends! My last post was pretty somber, but we’re back on track and ready to share more about the aspects of agriculture that aren’t farming or ranching. This week’s “Hi, I’m Agriculture” post is by my friend Jacque. She … Continue reading 

Sometimes, bubbles burst.

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So, if you haven’t noticed, the vast majority of my blog posts are a stream-of-conscience-y type recall of my own life lessons, as I learn them. (I’m an external processor, I apologize.) So, here’s another life lesson, written in real-time … Continue reading 

I love bacon. So do the folks at Ram Trucks.

Step 2. Roast in the oven. This not only cooked the bacon for safety issues, but it also "seals" the ends of the bacon rolls. And, most importantly, it gives you bacon a crispy, yummy, delicious texture! I did mine on 350 for about half an hour.

So, the “God Made a Farmer” and “Year of the Farmer” campaign by Ram Trucks is no secret. If you live in North America and haven’t heard of it, you miiiiiiight just live under a rock. (I hear it’s cozy under … Continue reading