Tag: Christmas

  • What Do Farmers and Ranchers Do on Christmas?

    What Do Farmers and Ranchers Do on Christmas?

    We are just like you – we spend time with our families, eat way too many Christmas cookies, watch football and, probably, take a nap. But first, we feed the cows (and horses, pigs, sheep, chickens, dogs etc). And make sure they have water (which often involves breaking ice) and are comfortable. This happens before…

  • 10 Gifts for A Carnivore or Meatatarian

    10 Gifts for A Carnivore or Meatatarian

    I’ve seen a lot posts about gifts for farmers and ranchers, which is fabulous except I don’t have a huge herd of cattle or sheep. I merely have three horses and some scruffy, lovable canines. However, what I do have is a hankering for meat and penchant for incorporating it into many aspects of my…

  • Giving Tuesday: Give Cows to Help Feed the Less Fortunate

    Giving Tuesday: Give Cows to Help Feed the Less Fortunate

    Many people get caught up in the spirit of “BUY-BUY-BUY” at this time of the year, not necessarily for others but because there are such great deals in every single store at the mall. How can you avoid a good deal when Black Friday, Shop Small Saturday and Cyber Monday bombard us starting in mid-November? In my opinion, we…

  • Bacon For A Birthday

    Bacon For A Birthday

    I am quite confident in my gift giving abilities. I work really hard to give thoughtful gifts for birthdays, weddings, Christmas etc. Just ask The Ninja, our first Christmas together I gave him a personalized leather padfolio with his initials and a PowerCat on the back. It was an awesome gift and he thought I was…

  • PETA Targets Kids With Christmas Billboard

    Apparently, PETA knows no bounds. They have now taken to targeting children with their venomous lies about animal agriculture and the most recent incident is a billboard that poses the question:  “Kids, if you wouldn’t eat your cat, why eat a turkey?” I can answer that – a cat is a pet. It sleeps on…