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Raising Homeschool Kids on a Cattle Ranch in British Columbia.

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A Rancher’s Life - All in a Day’s Work. #raisingbeef #ranching #rancherlife

A Rancher’s Life – All in A Day’s Work

October 2, 2018

There are a few days each year that are little more difficult than the rest for a rancher.  Today was one of the them.  Every year we sell some of our calves through our local ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Ranch Life Tagged With: cattle records, Day in the Life, ranch mom, rancher life, ranching, shipping calves

Day in the Life of a Ranch Mom in the Spring. The spring chore list seems to expand daily. #ranchmom #dayinthelife #lifeonaranch

A Day in the Life of a Ranch Mom – May 2018

May 11, 2018

Life on the ranch is always busy! Spring seems to be extra busy as the to do list expands daily as the snow melts. This year, the snow melted later which means that we even ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Day in the Life, Ranch Life Tagged With: branding, calves, cattle records, Day in the Life, Feeding, fencing, harrowing, Ranch, ranch mom, vaccinating

Bottle Feeding a Calf. homeschooling, new baby, baby carrier, calving, halter breaking, calf, calving season, chores

Day in the Life of a Ranch Mom – February 2018

March 5, 2018

Our days in January and February were quite different compared to 2017. Our third child arrived at the beginning of January; therefore, the majority of January was spent ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Day in the Life, Mom Life, Ranch Life Tagged With: bulls, calves, calving, Day in the Life, homeschool, homeschooling, Ranch, Winter

Learning about the history of our property.

Day in the Life – December 2017

December 19, 2017

Christmas preparations are under way in our home; therefore, we only try to do essential ranch activities for the couple weeks leading up to Christmas.  For our homeschool, we ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Day in the Life Tagged With: Christmas, Day in the Life, December, homeschooling, Ice, Lego, Skating, The Elf on the Shelf

Day in the Life - November. Feeding | Beef Sales | Ranching | Ranching with Kids | Chores | Feeding Grain | Ranch Kids | Farming | Morning Chores | Agriculture

Day in the Life – November

December 6, 2017

November 27th was a whirlwind! We started the morning with breakfast and the boys played for a few minutes while I answered messages about Usborne Books. We then put on our ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Day in the Life Tagged With: Beef Sales, Day in the Life, Feeding, Ranch

A Day in the Life – March 2017

March 3, 2017

A day in the life, and quite the day it was today!  The morning started by having a quiet breakfast with the boys while doing some laundry, making beds and updating the ranch ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: Day in the Life Tagged With: beef, calving, colostrum, Day in the Life, twins, usborne books

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I am a homeschooling mom to two busy boys & a baby and beef cattle rancher in British Columbia. My passion in life is family and all aspects of agriculture.  My hope is that this blog gives you some insight into our ranch life while being a homeschooling mom.  I would love to hear from you about your journey in agriculture, raising children and/or homeschooling!! Click here to read more about me.

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Howdy, friends! Are you harnessing the power of so Howdy, friends! Are you harnessing the power of social media for your ranch? Did you know that by utilizing platforms like Facebook and Instagram, you can expand your reach and develop your brand without breaking the bank? It’s true! Social media is an incredible tool that allows you to connect with potential customers, showcase your ranch, and share your unique story. So why not give it a go? Share those breathtaking photos, share valuable insights, and let the world know what makes your ranch stand out from the herd! Tell me, have you started using social media to grow your ranch yet? Share your experiences below!
How do you choose to purchase a certain brand of p How do you choose to purchase a certain brand of product or a bull from a specific ranch? We all make choices every day based on our opinions, interests, and based on what we have seen, heard and experienced. We must remember that when marketing our own farm products. There are lots of cattle operations producing cattle and beef for customers to choose from. You need to develop a relationship and a niche for your own brand/operation. Building this will then form relationships with customers that trust you, know what to expect from you and in turn want to support you.
I’m not the only one who has a notepad full of i I’m not the only one who has a notepad full of ideas, dreams, and plans… right? I don’t go anywhere without it, because at any given moment, I might think of a new blog post, and I have to write it down immediately! That’s just the life of a rancher who uses social media as a business tool, I guess! Are you: A. An old-fashioned pen+paper dreamer; or B. A digital dreamer?
Welcome! I am Kari Lynn, a mom of three busy boys Welcome!  I am Kari Lynn, a mom of three busy boys.  I am the third generation on our family ranch and love everything about ranching and cattle.  If I feeling stressed, you will find me outside working our show cattle with the boys. There is no where I would rather be than outside on the ranch with my family.  Over the past numbers of years, I learned the ins and outs of marketing farm products and are passionate about helping you find success with your farm marketing.
If you feel like you’re not moving fast enough, If you feel like you’re not moving fast enough, remember this: Just as a seed doesn’t turn into a tree the day after it’s planted, neither do your dreams. Those seeds need nurturing, care, and time to grow before they turn into the plant they’re intended to be, just as your farm or ranch! Keep going, friend… Your time to shine is right around the corner. Drop a ❤️ if this gave you the encouragement you needed today!
You know the saying, “a picture speaks a thousan You know the saying, “a picture speaks a thousand words”?  Good quality photos of your cattle or farm product is key when marketing. A customer can be wowed by your cattle quickly with a photo and they can also be turned away quickly. We all look for something different in our cattle, so have a good quality photos can leave a large impact on your potential customers. Has your opinions ever been swayed based on a photograph of a potential herd sire or of a ranch management practise?
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