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The View From Here

June 4, 2014 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 5 Comments

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Branding season isn't as close to wrapping up as it normally would be this time of year because it's been wet! Really, really, really wet. The rain is ...

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Where the Wild Onions Grow

May 29, 2014 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 2 Comments

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Where the wild onions grow there's grass, and clover and wild flowers. Pretty yellow flowers that wave above the grass: Where the ...

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Tuesday’s Tales – Ellie The Calf

April 29, 2014 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 4 Comments

brangus, ranchlife, twin calves, south dakota cattle, black cattle, angus cattle

I’m pretty sure Spring is in full swing. The wild onions are sprouting. The Meadowlarks call to one another. There are ducks everywhere ...

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Buckskin and Blue

April 28, 2014 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~

equine photography, horse photography, western photography, ranch life, horses in the pasture, horses on a ranch, blaze face horses, horse photos, wild horse photos

I think it's time for a giveaway! It's been a while, and since we're calving, and don't have time to share the stories (and there are a few already), ...

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Lynn Reardon from Lope Texas on Buck Brannaman

April 10, 2014 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 5 Comments

Lynn Reardon, Lope Texas, Santo, Buck Brannaman Clinic

Man am I excited! I've been Facebook friends with Lynn for years, and have followed her on Twitter as well. When I was in Kiowa last year, I got to ...

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The 2021 Calendar Is Here!

April 3, 2014 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

2021 calendar, the view from here

And the 2021 Calendar is all about the view from here! Get yours here, while supplies last! Happy Trails and happy shopping! ...

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Farmland – the documentary about farmers and ranchers

April 2, 2014 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 5 Comments

This morning, as I was going through my inbox, I got notified that there was a new post from Debbie at her blog, Life on a Kansas Cattle Ranch. And ...

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Tuesday’s Tales

March 18, 2014 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

calving, south dakota ranches, ranching, ranch life, south dakota cowgirl photography

This was originally posted in April of, 2011. Since then I've learned a lot about caving (and I know I'll learn more). I'll be on night duty again ...

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Pretty Pictures

March 17, 2014 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

These make me happy. I hope they make you happy too. Some of my favorites from the past few days... Have you taken any favorite ...

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Tuesday’s Tales –From Wyoming

March 11, 2014 by Gwen Shepperson Leave a Comment

Gwen Shepperson, ranching, ranch life

Gwen Shepperson was raised in the Midwest near St. Louis and Chicago and has always been a horse-crazy girl.  After various jobs with horses lead ...

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