Tag: Family
Hard Work Makes Christmas Tree Magic
December 8, 2022 / Amy Bluhm
Deer antlers, humidity and drought won’t stop Christmas at Cawley Family Farm.
Tag: Family
Katie’s Rewarding Bet
December 1, 2022 / Amy Bluhm
Being a mother, farmer and female entrepreneur is no easy task. Katie finds the reward is far worth the effort.
Tag: Family
Bustle, Boundaries, and Bonding: That’s How We Farm
November 2, 2022 / Amy Bluhm
Stressful seasons and careers can consume us. Or they can play a part in building us up.
Tag: Family
Resilient and Faithful: That Was My Mom
October 27, 2022 / Amy Bluhm
Even while fighting cancer, my mom was constantly making sure that everyone and everything was taken care of from the cattle to the kids.
Tag: Family
Emma’s Rural Investments: Equipment, Cows & Commitments
October 11, 2022 / Amy Bluhm
Love often moves us to invest in the future. For Emma, her family’s love has created a legacy of commitment.
Tag: Family
Carla Thrives in Her Busiest Season
September 27, 2022 / Amy Bluhm
Despite Carla’s zeal for an intense and busy life, fall is her craziest season of all because of harvest.
Tag: Family
The One Great Thing My Crazy Mom Life Needed
July 19, 2022 / Amy Bluhm
Gina Jo liked her juggling-act-mom-life even more after adding one thing to it.
Tag: Family
Celebrating Independence Day, Iowa Style
June 28, 2022 / Amy Bluhm
Every Independence Day, fireworks aren’t the only thing exploding in the western Iowa town Sara Ross calls home.
Tag: Family
From Farmer’s Daughter to Dairy Farmer
June 7, 2022 / Amy Bluhm
As a child, Melissa Hildebrand Reed spent each weekend on her dad’s farm. Little did she know she’d be spending all her days running it with him.
Tag: Family
Yes to the Farm. And Yes to Mankato. Angela’s Community is a Country and City Mix.
May 12, 2022 / Amy Bluhm
Growing up on a farm while going to a city high school made the path to full-time farming a unique one for Angela Guentzel.