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Penny & Cattle Drive

September 10, 2024 / Monica Jacobson / 0 Comments

Grandpa’s mare, Penny, is beginning to be used for cattle drives.

One of the Charolais cross heifers, a neighbor really likes her looks and may add her to his herd.

Today’s Meditation”Virtues allow us to become excellent – more fully and perfectly human – by disposing us to perform good acts, to perfect ourselves, and to give the best of ourselves. When we possess the virtues, it becomes easier and more natural and enjoyable for us to do the right things. We’re able to maximize our human powers. Virtues make us and our actions good.” —Kevin Vost, PSY.D., p.112-113An excerpt from The Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit

https://watch.formed.org/videos/letting-go-of-shame-and-embracing-god-s-love-with-carrie-daunt-chris-stefanick-show

Flashback

September 9, 2024 / Monica Jacobson / 0 Comments

What a Gift!

September 9, 2024 / Monica Jacobson / 3 Comments

Thank you God for the bright eyed, vivacious, treasure you gifted us to raise.

He made cookies with Dad because Mom was at a meeting. So tasty! The recipe involved white chocolate chips and vanilla pudding among the ingredients…I sent almost double the amount needed to his classmates and teacher and not a one came back.

Character Building aka Hauling Square Bales😂

September 6, 2024 / Monica Jacobson / 0 Comments

Momma’s stack (with Lucy’s & Thea’s “help”), nothing like loading 112 square bales (Andrew did the math and said it was 6 round bales worth) to remind you of muscles you forgot you had .😄. & When school got out …

Delightful

September 5, 2024 / Monica Jacobson / 0 Comments

https://www.prageru.com/video/douglas-murray-king-lear-by-william-shakespeare

We’re reading King Lear this year for Well Read Mom, the above link is to a delightful book club giving an interesting synopsis, Shakespeare isn’t easy to read, so you may enjoy this too!