The South Dakota Cowgirl

Pretty Picture

1 Sep posted by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~

Gump’s New Jewelry

27 Aug posted by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~

As most of you know, I’ve been running in a summer barrel racing series about 80 miles west of here. Last night was the conclusion of that series and as I mentioned yesterday, I was winning the buckle in the 4D.
For those of you unfamiliar with the D-System, or Divisional system, here’s a brief [...]

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Riding, Riding, Riding

26 Aug posted by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~

In the past two days I’ve ridden three different horses for a minimum of 25 miles.
Zach and I moved a couple hundred pairs of cattle.
Cleared our AI pasture (named for the fact that it used to house the cattle they’d artificially inseminate), the Saddle Horse Pasture (because that’s where the saddle horses live), Buck’s Pasture [...]

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Meatballs in Vodka Sauce

25 Aug posted by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~

I struggled for a name that could encompass the sheer beauty, flavor and wonderfulness of my latest kitchen creation.
I got nothin’.
If you’ve ever wondered what to do with that ground wild game sausage that your friends gave you, or that your husband made I have a solution; though please note, that this sausage is [...]

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