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The Life of a Ranch Cow

October 11, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 15 Comments

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Yesterday morning was one of the most beautiful mornings we've had all Fall. Granted, I was helping a neighbor ship his calves, (which is always a fun ...

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How Can You Help?

October 9, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 44 Comments

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Update: Today (10/11) I will be having a teleconference with many of the folks working hard behind the scenes to put together some fundraisers. So ...

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My Heart Breaks

October 8, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 26 Comments

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Snow in October in South Dakota, isn't really that unusual. But the winter storm that hit South Dakota this past weekend literally wreaked havoc. Not ...

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Which Card is for You?

October 7, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

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While a blizzard wreaked havoc on livestock and people in the state this weekend (more on that later), I spent my time indoors working on the calendar ...

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2014 Calendar Photos

October 4, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~

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You asked. I answered. Sort of. This year most of you said you wanted to see the photos that would be in the calendar before I printed them, so ...

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And Woodrow was his name O!

October 4, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

The winner of the rooster naming contest was... Woodrow! It was close. I couldn't decide between Cogburn and Woodrow. The Cowboy Wanted ...

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Happy Friday!

October 4, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

It certainly felt like Fall yesterday! Which was good considering it was my birthday! Fall is my favorite time of year and today we're expected to get ...

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The Future Mrs. Dawson

October 3, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

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Man, I think these two could be Mr. and Mrs. Sears America! No? The gorgeous girl is the cowboy's niece and Goddaughter, and Eric, her fiance is just ...

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Today

October 2, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

I'll have coffee at 6am. I'll be saddling a horse by 7am. I'll be horseback by 8:15am. Off to gather pairs so the calves can have their shots. ...

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Are You Going to Have a Great Week?

October 1, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

This week will be awesome. There's no two ways about it. I've handled colts already, tomorrow we go gather at our neighbor's big pasture, and Friday ...

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