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The 4am Check

April 23, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

The sky is clear, the moon is full, the heifers bellies are all full! There's something inherently soothing about walking through a pen full of ...

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This Week in Pictures

April 19, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

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Happy Trails! ...

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Cute in Black and White

April 17, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

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The 3am Calf Check

April 12, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

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This makes my first year to calve heifers since being on the ranch. Anyone that ranches knows that calving can get harried. It's true, but it is ...

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Wordless Wednesday

April 10, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

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The Evening Calf Check…

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

This week, while checking cows I hauled the big camera out with me. I do this sometimes, though not nearly as often as I should, because inevitably ...

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Let’s Check Cows

March 22, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

It' the time of year when cows kind of rule the roost. We typically calve our cows in the pasture, and this year that pasture happens to be about 3 ...

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The view from here

March 12, 2013 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

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First Calf of the Year

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

We had our first calf born yesterday! It's always so exciting. We got some cows from Wyoming last year and they were bred earlier than ours, so ...

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The Stuff Legends are Made Of

December 27, 2012 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 16 Comments

‎"I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to ...

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