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Nothing wrong with tree hugging
One magical element of a farm childhood includes the thrill of tree climbing. When mountain climbers have been asked, “What makes you do this?” and the answer is “Because it is there.” I could relate through my own experience of tree climbing. The first time I heard what sounded like a decidedly derogatory statement about
The great clutter crisis
Despite what psychoanalysts might claim, not everything that is wrong with you is your mother’s fault.
Confessions of an errant cow milker
Based on the e-mails, brickbats and live grenades sent me the last few weeks, it’s time to come clean: I kidnapped the Lindbergh baby.
The old farmhouse keeps on giving
The title Ag engineer devises simple forage dryer followed by this blood-curdling opening line, “Using items commonly found around the house .
Out of town is hard on a house, spouse
I don’t know how or why and it hardly seems possible, yet I have undeniable proof that it is. My entire life just goes right ahead and falls apart if my husband leaves the state.
Truth about boys, girls is all in style
There is a common misconception among amateur parents and people who have never raised children (but curiously always seem to know an awful lot about how other people should raise theirs) that boys and girls behave differently due only to parental programming and societal propaganda.
Father’s Day
I’m not – by a long-shot – the only kid in the world who grew up without a father. The truth is, I had one – he just wasn’t around much.
What it was like in the ancient old days
On this, the occasion of my 10,000th birthday, I would like to say … oh, OK, I’m not really 10,000 years old.
Some see the pool half full
First, let me state for the record that no dogs were harmed in the making of this column.
Primarily because those little buggers are fast and really hard to catch.
Avoiding the hay mow powwow
Columnist Judith Sutherland confesses having a panic attack on the way to the hay mow.
