15 Jun A Taste of Harvest
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="768"] Jim making his call to the elevator manager.[/caption]Claude, TX - Sometimes with this thing called harvest...
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="768"] Jim making his call to the elevator manager.[/caption]Claude, TX - Sometimes with this thing called harvest...
Claude, TX - Moisture...
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="476"] .[/caption] Claude, TX - Remember my issue with not enough ingredients for the chocolate chip cookies? The recipe was one that I used from the HarvestHER Facebook Recipe Album (Randi Beckley of Beckley Harvesting). They turned out perfect! I baked a small...
Limon, Colorado—Word around here is that the Z Crew may be on their last couple days of wheat harvest work. The harvest here in eastern Colorado has remained slow and steady. Our usual stop in Montana began harvesting about four days ago and it looks we...
Limon, Colorado—The whole gang's here and I don't think we've had this much fun in a really long time. It's like harvest back in 2004! The sisters lounge at the pool, braid each other's hair, paint nails and kill time at the local shops. On harvest...
Limon, Colorado—Every morning around 9 a.m., Dad heads to the field for his daily combine maintenance. He'll call back to the camper around 11 a.m. and request Mom is brought to the field around 12 p.m. Noon rolls around and I'll drive Mom to the...
Limon, Colorado—There is nothing worse than being sick in the summer time. Somewhere over the last week I picked up a bad cold I've really been fighting. Because I've been sick, I've been taking advantage of lying in bed a little later than usual. Yesterday...
Limon, Colorado—Not a whole lot has happened since the last post. We're sitting on green wheat. Are you surprised? The eastern Colorado area had an above average looking crop in the early spring. Everyone was excited for the summer crop but this spring after a...
Limon, Colorado—Where to begin, where to begin. Callie and I are FINALLY back on the harvest run. And when I say "run," I mean it. These last two days have been nothing but driving, and I'm glad my butt can finally sit in a recliner...
Louisville, Nebraska/Garden City, Kansas—Another stop has come and gone for the Z Crew. Mom and Dad finished July 1 in Garden City, Kansas. Callie and I didn’t even get into the field! The farmer really must’ve done something right with his wheat. It was a...