by laura.hicks | May 4, 2016 | Faith, family, Ranching
It’s that time of year again. Spring is in the air. New baby calves are running and bucking with excitement. Lambing season is knocking at my door.I’m blessed to train and use Border Collie’s to help with ranch work. They’re born with the desire and instinct to work...
by laura.hicks | Apr 14, 2016 | Faith, family
How do you want to be remembered? Is it for the things you’ve accomplished? Maybe the awards and “stuff” you’ve collected?What about the people we’re blessed by along the journey?I’m a competitive person by nature. I like to set a goal and then go for it. I...
by laura.hicks | Mar 29, 2016 | Faith, family
Do you ever feel like you can identify with the Israelites?I’ve read about the many miracles they witnessed first hand and wondered how their faith faltered so often. I mean come on, they saw the Red Sea part!Moses reminds them in Deuteronomy how God loves them. Not...
by laura.hicks | Mar 22, 2016 | Faith, family
Is it just me or does life feel messy sometimes? I feel like I can be going along and life feels kind of simple for a while and then wham, hit with something else! Not too long ago my youngest brother was living life pretty fast and hard. Some choices he made were not...
by laura.hicks | Mar 16, 2016 | Faith, family
People warned us not to do it! There were so many logical reasons not to go down this path but I will be the first to admit, at 18 years old, logic and I weren’t on a first name basis yet.The coming together of two people in marriage is always an adventure. When you...
by laura.hicks | Mar 8, 2016 | family, Ranching
This may seem a little off topic for me but please humor me. This dog taught me so much about unconditional love and as such opened my heart to a deeper relationship with our Lord.I’ve been training and competing with Border Collies in sheep and cattle trials...
