Signs of Spring
As ranchers in Colorado, we know what season it is not by the temperature (since we have snow in three out of four of the seasons) but by what is going on around the ranch and by what work needs to be done. In fall, we cut hay and get [...]
Sounds like February
Chase and I figured out something big this morning: February, we decided, must start with a 'F' because most of the words we use to describe the second month of the year also start with 'F'. Yep, it's true. Think about February. How would you describe it? Here is what comes [...]
Pumpkinlicious
I admit it. I confess. And, to Kroger stores everywhere, I am sorry. I, like many of my Drowsy Water Ranch counterparts, am a baked good snob. You see, it all started so innocently. In the summer, we just show up for lunch and dinner and end up getting spoiled. For those [...]
Fall Cow-tivities
We look forward to this day every year. Maybe its because we love to work cows, or maybe we love to get outside on warm fall days, or maybe it is just because we have a tremendously silly sense of humor, but we all enjoy the day we wean the [...]
As the Ranch Turns
We have received the phone call once or twice. "We'd like to film a reality show on your ranch. Is there any good drama?" the person on the other end asks. "Why certainly," we reply. "Do they hang out, have boyfriends and girlfriends?"he continues."Yes, of course," we say.Then, dramatically, the person asks greedily, [...]
Good. Old. Fashioned. Fun.
Uncle Sam would be proud. We celebrated Independence Day with gusto at Drowsy Water Ranch this year. We hosted numerous games and races that made for great family memories, lots of smiles, and a few hearty laughs. And don't forget the colors of the day! Our awesome staff got into [...]