by laura.hicks | Jan 1, 2020 | Ranching
Well hey there friend it’s been a hot second since I’ve shared on here hasn’t it? What a perfect time to jump on here again to wish you a Happy New Year! I’m keeping busy with lots of ranch work, working on a book project (way to slowly as I fit it into the cracks of...
by laura.hicks | Oct 14, 2019 | Faith, Ranching
The laborers carried on their work with one hand supporting their load and one hand holding a weapon. Nehemiah 4:17 (NLT) How many of you have sorted cows down a sorting alley before? Okay, for those who haven’t let me paint a picture super quick. At our house there...
by laura.hicks | May 23, 2019 | Ranching
Goodness, it’s been a bit again since we visited huh? Guess what season it is at my house? Yep, it’s spring (or at least by the calendar) and it’s our busiest time of the year! There are times during the spring I feel like I’m drowning in ranch work and with lack of...
by laura.hicks | Mar 20, 2019 | Faith, Ranching
I could hear the panicked cries and racing hooves before I made it outside. The commotion on the hill gave me goosebumps and had the hair standing up on the back of my neck. I raced as fast as my legs could carry me trying to get over the crest of the hill! My heart...
by laura.hicks | Oct 15, 2018 | Ranching
Ranching is a tough lifestyle to explain without walking a mile in our boots. So slip on my extra set of Bogs and take a walk with me please. Make sure you pull your hat down tight. It’s 2 am and the wind is howling as the snow swirls around the edge of the barn. You...
by laura.hicks | Jan 23, 2018 | Faith, Ranching
Have you ever heard the saying “when faith walks in fear walks out”? I’m not sure it’s even a real saying or just one in our neck of the woods. Let’s be honest though, I’m pretty sure fear is just hiding around the corner most of the time even if it did walk out of...