Red Dirt In My Soul
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Hi, my name is Carol, and this blog is my photographic journal of daily life on a Wyoming Centennial Ranch... 100 years in the same family! Through my photography and writing, you'll discover the beauty of Wyoming, the hard work of ranching, the DIY projects that call my name, and a mix of creativity tossed in for fun!
Red Dirt In My Soul
8h ago
Clear, brilliant blue skies build cloud after cloud, each one darker than the last. At some magical tipping point, the clouds release their darkness and a localized spot will receive lightning, thunder, maybe some hail, and a downpour of rain. It tends to be focused not widespread. The other night with blinding cracks and flashes ..read more
Red Dirt In My Soul
1d ago
This was first posted June 10, 2012. And… oh… what youngsters they were! Happy Anniversary! This weekend was the wedding… so I had an excused absence from blogging last night! Let me update you! Brandon and Megan chose to be married next to the original Joe Henry homestead… the same place we had our Centennial Celebration 3 ..read more
Red Dirt In My Soul
2d ago
To try your hand at a jigsaw puzzle of this photo by going here ..read more
Red Dirt In My Soul
4d ago
Well, my computer may be toast. It’s on its way to an IT guy and out of my hands. It will be strange but I will have to start using my iPad for everything, so long as I can get my camera to be friendly, I should be fine. My bazillion photos should be saved ..read more
Red Dirt In My Soul
5d ago
My desktop is still out of commission. I’ll place a call tomorrow to see if I can get help. Our Sunday “off” had me unloading a pile of rotting straw onto various garden beds. Vernon took a two hour tour making sure our cows were doing ok and staying in the right spot. Finally, after ..read more
Red Dirt In My Soul
6d ago
I showed up to watch our heifers come home. They’ve been wintering in Worland and where the guys have just finished AI-ing them. Now they’re home and, boy, they were happy to get out on grass! I had driven my little white truck down so I didn’t ride. They were trailing the heifers not even ..read more
Red Dirt In My Soul
1w ago
I had all five grandkids today while the crew finished up AI-ing the heifers. I did have some outdoor plans they were going to help with, but I woke to the wonderful sound of rain dripping off the roof. It continued to drizzle most of the day which kept us all inside except for a ..read more
Red Dirt In My Soul
1w ago
This was first published June 5, 2012. Wow. I’m about to tip over, but had two things to share with you. Good News first or last? OK. Last. Bad News: This morning I found tiny little Rimrock Mesa (aka Mae) had passed away during the night. She was small, and then had a rough night ..read more
Red Dirt In My Soul
1w ago
Take 15 minutes out of your day and exercise your mind! This balsamroot makes a great jigsaw puzzle. Go HERE and give it a shot ..read more
Red Dirt In My Soul
1w ago
While the guys have been getting the heifers ready for this year’s round of AI-ing, I’ve been trying to get my garden in. I don’t get in a rush, and Memorial Day is a pretty fair marker that it is safe to garden. Except for last year… when we received our last hard frost in ..read more