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  • Treats for Scruffy

    Saturday, March 27, 2021 3:00 PM
        I haven’t visited a dairy farm yet that isn’t also home to another species: cats. When we bought our dairy farm, it came with a couple of barn cats. It wasn’t long before several more moved in. Then, as you can imagine, those barn cats led to barn kittens.
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  • Queen of the 9 x 13

    Monday, March 1, 2021 11:05 AM
    At one of Dan’s pre-school doctor’s appointments, the nurse asked him a series of questions designed to gauge his social and intellectual development.
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  • The people of our lives

    Sunday, January 31, 2021 8:02 PM
    I didn’t grow up in a Christmas card family. But I married into one. And it wasn’t long before sending a Christmas greeting became part of our holiday routine.
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  • Treats for your feet

    Monday, December 28, 2020 9:41 AM
        Normally, at this time of the year, the only treats I’m thinking about and writing about are treats you can eat. I usually spend weeks thinking about which cookies and candies I should make each year, selecting from tried-and-true favorites and searching for a few new treats to try.
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  • The coronavirus, cardamom, and milk

    Monday, November 30, 2020 2:46 PM
        The last thing I want to write about right now is the coronavirus. Like all of you, I wish this pandemic was over.
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  • Into the woods

    Monday, October 26, 2020 12:57 PM
        Two winters ago, Glen took me on a snowmobile ride through the Birch Lake State Forest. Despite visiting the state forest’s swimming beach on countless occasions, I had never been on the trails in the forest.
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  • Mystery calves

    Monday, September 28, 2020 9:33 AM
        It all started two years ago with BLT.
        When Glen checked the maternity pen the morning she was born, there were two calves – a heifer and a bull.
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  • August angst

    Monday, August 24, 2020 9:31 AM
        It’s that time of year again. The kids and I are sorting through their clothes and shoes to find ones that fit – I swear every child has grown a foot since March. We’re collecting school supplies and filling backpacks – this year with masks, too.
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  • Can’ts into cans, dreams into plans

    Monday, July 27, 2020 9:17 AM
        It’s been 367 days since my life was turned upside down. That was the day the black-faced fresh cow hit me and literally flipped me upside down.
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  • A raspberry patch of our own

    Monday, June 29, 2020 10:28 AM
        Raspberries have always been my favorite fruit. Popped into my mouth fresh off the cane, simmered into jam, or blended into smoothies; for me, few flavors are more delightful.
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