The Mother Ranch Blog

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.

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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! But beca...

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 new t...

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Love to all from the Mother Ranch,

Julia

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I had an accident back in November...

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I had a dream early this morning about that acronym WWJD—do you remember that? It stood for What Would Jesus Do? My dream gave me a twist though, WWJD stood for What Would Julia Do? Me...

My 13 year old son has taken to making funny ranch videos with the animals talking with him and posting them to our YouTube channel. Show him some love, like and subscribe! The other day he was all pr...

I listened to Leonie Dawson, one of my favorite podcasters: Mental Health in the Time of the Coronavirus and found, as usual, a piece of myself in what she has to say: I'm excited about the opportunit...

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For many years I've thought, "Well, I'll ignore it, I just won't respond," when confronted with racism, sexism, and homophobia. I recognize that ...

Oh my God, I'm such an instigator haaaaa!!! "Get him!" Our son had already nailed him with the hose once, heehee, might as well get him again right? Instead he ended up getting me and then talking us ...