I recently saw this meme floating around Facebook. Sitting here eating my super tasty Prairie Farms roasted red pepper dip with some crackers, I pondered this question: Nanny – Nah. We have a pretty amazing babysitter who cares for our kids daily from 7-5. Personal shopper – I’ll pass. I truly do not mind grocery shopping and for everything else,… Read More
Mommy, the newborn calf has balls!
On Sunday night, the kids and I head to the dairy farm to feed the baby calves. If they have not been to the farm in a few days, the first thing they do when we get to the calf barn is see if there any new calves and then determine if they are heifers (girls) or bulls (boys). The… Read More
Harvest is When Nature Turns to Gold
The hot and humid days have been replaced with brisk mornings and crisp evenings, perfect hoodie weather. Pumpkin flavored everything, flannel and apples suddenly appear on top of everybody’s seasonal wish list. The shorter days due to the change of season signals the corn stalk to turn brown and the trees and soybean plants to lose their leaves. For us,… Read More
Built with Chocolate Milk
Built with Chocolate Milk, Fueled by a Passion for the Dairy Industry From morning chores on the farm to running miles logged at the gym or on the road, a tall, refreshing glass of low-fat chocolate milk is my recovery fuel of choice. Low-fat chocolate milk is a true powerhouse for athletes and active individuals, as it provides protein, carbohydrates,… Read More
There is how much sugar in flavored milk?
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, being a parent is hard. I joke but the struggle is real. Monday through Friday, I find myself waking the kids up and they are kicking and screaming. Saturday finally rolls around and they are up before the sun. Through much trial and error, mostly error, we have found pink milk… Read More
What Does the Cow of the Future Look Like?
My husband and I are both fairly tall (I am 5’11” and he’s 6’2”) so when we decided to start a family we were both confident that our children would be too. Each are currently measuring in at the upper 90th percentile for height at their well-baby visits, so you can see where they each get it! Our cows also… Read More
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