Author Archives: BigFootClub

MY BABY GIRL

On March 13, 2003, a lovely heifer was born to a mother who was much too old to have been bred, a cow in a group we had just acquired.  For at least 2 weeks, her mother, Goldie, was kept … Continue reading

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COMMUNICATING WITH YOUR NEWF

I am so excited!  A segment of CBS Sunday Morning was about a speech pathologist who taught her dog to “speak”, using a device that I had wondered about 20 years ago, wishing it had existed when Banker was here.  … Continue reading

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THE MAGIC OF LOVE

His heart is submerged in affection As he pleads entrance into her chambers Clawing endlessly to break the glass barrier Dividing him from his intended Before his heart betrays his existence Allowing a crack to form I open the door … Continue reading

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Home-made Hot Chocolate for In-dwellers

Winter has finally arrived in Southwest Missouri. It began last week, has been frigid and is diving into single-digit lows for several days, with the lows in the forecast going back up to 11 F next Friday. The forecast has … Continue reading

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