The Mother Ranch Blog

Pics of the NC Farm & Training the Horses & Donkey to Load into the Trailer!

Apr 10, 2021

(Just want to see the horse & donkey video? Click here!)

We all know, you can't judge a book by it's cover and yet what do we do all the time?? Argh. When I first saw our Colorado ranch from...

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Ooooo, guess what?!

Mar 30, 2021

We are officially under contract on the Apex, NC farm I was telling you about last time!

Did we sell our Longmont ranch yet, you ask? No, not yet. The Apex place allowed a contingent offer–a...

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Still Here

Mar 18, 2021

Still on the planet. Still living in Colorado.

I've been wanting to write to you for months but my life has not seemed my own for quite awhile now. Let's see how short I can make this:

In mid...

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The Gifts of 2020—Distillation

Oct 23, 2020

This past week at the ranch included many masked contractors walking through our house to give estimates, baby guineas, and packing for a possible evacuation that, thank God, never came. If you...

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Faith, Speed, Overwhelm, and Universal Cogs

Oct 14, 2020

Whoohoo! After a month's search and talking to four realtors, we finally chose one that fits us best. She came in with strong comps and a full marketing plan that we really liked.

And now comes the...

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What Isn't Fair Right Now?

Oct 07, 2020

I have this deck of cards, the Wordsmith Deck, that helps me get going when I'm feeling stuck.

Today's prompt was, "What isn't fair right now?"

Well, if that isn't timely.

It feels unfair that we...

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Happy, Healthy Balance

Sep 29, 2020

It seems I think and journal about perfectionism fairly often and here I go again!

I recently discovered that the freebie I offered here wasn't perfect. Do you see it? I didn't see it until a few...

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Walking my talk...sometimes :-)

Sep 17, 2020

I'm sitting in my parent's screened in porch in North Carolina listening to the sound of the rain in the trees.


Isn't their backyard pretty! Dad built that potting shed for mom.


Give me your...

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The Wild Whirlwind that is Colorado living!

Sep 09, 2020

Hello friends!

Well, it's been a wild whirlwind of weather here in Colorado this week! Saturday we broke a record here in Colorado: 102º...whaaaaat? It's September! It shouldn't be this hot!...

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Silver Lining (our buckling Heart is okay!)

Aug 25, 2020

aka finding the gift among the rubble. Living with lots of animals around, we get to experience the "circle of life" every so often and the only way I can manage it is to find the gift. Learning...

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