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A Day in the Life

January 5, 2011 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 7 Comments

I don't know how the rest of you spent New Year's Day and the day after, but I can tell you how we spent ours. And I apologize in advance for the ...

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Winter

December 23, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 5 Comments

Winter is certainly here. And he's making no bones about it. There's several inches of snow on the ground, more to come, and the wind. Oh the ...

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A Day in the Life

December 21, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 8 Comments

In the winter, at least here in the northern states, our average temperatures aren't close to being above freezing from December through about March. ...

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A Moment in Time

December 3, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

It's one of those mornings when you can feel the energy in the air. You don't mind that you got up early. You don't even mind that it's foggy, or cool ...

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Cowgirl Church

October 29, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 6 Comments

Wednesday the first snow of year flew. It started some time in the wee hours of the morning, and continued until about 3pm that day. It was a good ...

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Porcupine Quills

October 25, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 6 Comments

These calves let curiosity get the better of them, and they ended up with porcupine quills in their noses. Her, we've seen before. But this ...

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A Rancher’s Payday

October 25, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 5 Comments

Porcupine Quills in her nose

Last week, on Wednesday if you'll recall, I was all fired up. Fired up mainly because it's fall, but more so because it was our shipping day. You see ...

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Shipping Day

October 20, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 2 Comments

It's the most wonderful time of the year The cattle are lowing, And everyone's telling you, be of good cheer! It's the most wonderful time of the ...

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Fall Shots in Photos

October 15, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 8 Comments

It's no secret that fall is one of my favorite times of year. Maybe it's the birthdays, or maybe it's that the weather has cooled down or that the ...

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Cows in the Yard

October 2, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

Having cows in the yard isn't a terribly common occurrence here but it does happen. And sometimes I'm fortunate enough to have a camera handy when it ...

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