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When Did I Become A Bird Nerd?!
Ummmm, when did I become a bird nerd?? I’m not sure I’m cool with this happening. But apparently it did. Seriously, if you would have...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Snow Fun
Hoofta, it’s been a scorcher out there this week. I’m bringing cooler vibes by remembering the snow we got in May. Every season of life...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


The Droughts In Life
This is the greenest it has been around here this late in the summer in a very long time. A VERY long time. It is so refreshing to see...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Gratitude: One Of Life's Most Beautiful Blessings
Gratitude is a beautiful blessing. The ability to look at most situations and feel grateful is an incredible skill. I once heard someone...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Friendships
Today is International Day of Friendship. These are the two Corriente/Angus calves that we accidentally had this spring. One of our cuter...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Sometimes It's Okay To Stand Out From The Crowd
Sometimes it’s okay to stand out from the crowd; to stand on your own. Most importantly, it’s okay to think on your own. This seems so...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Ducks In A Row
Don't worry, sister, I can't seem to get my ducks in a row, either. This gal was trying hard, but those babes just weren't having it. I...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Sometimes The Best Cowboys Aren't Cowboys At All
“Sometime the best cowboys aren’t cowboys at all.” Garth Brooks I once heard someone say that women aren’t really allowed to rope at...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Mama Said There'll Be Days Like This
“Mama said there'll be days like this, There'll be days like this my Mama said.” The Shirelles Bad days are an inevitable part of life....
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20222 min read


Are You Kind to Your Ranch Team?
Are you kind to the people who work with you on your ranch? Not just your hired employees (though them, as well), but also your family...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20223 min read


The Mom Look
"Not today, cowboy." - Cow #69 This is the Mom Look. We all know it's true. Mamas can communicate an entire scolding without ever saying...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


More Is Caught Than Taught
I don’t know who said that first, but they were wise. I remind myself of this daily. I am currently raising a 3 and 5 year old, and so...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Over This Crap
MDH (my dear husband) says this dung beetle is over this crap. And then he laughs at his own joke. And then I can't help but laugh, too....
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


4th of July Reflection
The 4th of July is a fun holiday, and is certainly a reason to celebrate. But it's also a time to remember that freedom isn't free. On...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20222 min read
God's Greatest Blessing Comes In the Form of Kids Horses
It is my opinion that there is nothing on God's green earth as great as a good kid's horse. Seriously, nothing. This old girl, who we...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Crash Course On Men's Hand Gestures
I am going to try to do a little crash course on men’s hand gestures. I know this is something many of us have struggled with, so I hope...
Tara Smith
Dec 9, 20223 min read
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