Every family has their own quirky ways to pass the time. In my circle, one of our favorites is a simple game that usually results in a heated debate: If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life, what would it be? The answers usually vary – pizza, steak (specifically, a perfectly cooked medium rare filet mignon), crispy fries or even dill pickles – but my dad had a more serious and considerate response that made me pause: milk.

In the hectic world of dairy, we all know there’s only so much bandwidth for saying “yes” in a day. And it seems like the opportunities never end – a new organization to volunteer for, a new task that needs to be completed, and so on and so on.

As you may have read already, I have been leisurely making my way through a variety of professional and personal development books. Most recently, I’ve been reading and sharing my thoughts from The Best Yes by Lysa TerKeurst as I work my way through the book.

Now, halfway through reading The Best Yes by Lysa TerKeurst, I’m finding myself on a personal journey that is reminding me to be patient and intentional with my time, my choices, and myself.

If you’ve been following along with my articles and blogs over the last few years, you may have caught on to my habit of drawing inspiration from books I’ve read. Well, I’m changing it up – this time, I’m pulling inspiration from a book I want to read. What a twist, right? 

Picture this: You’re getting ready to eat dinner, and someone at the table makes you wait to dig in until they can get the perfect picture or video for their social media pages.

Over the years, blogging went from a way to share one’s feelings in a digital, public diary to a business tool for building brand awareness and selling products.

You know, I’ve never been a big YouTube kind of girl. Which may sound like a terrible start to a blog about ag-related YouTube and TV shows and other video content, but it’s a journey you can join me on.

Podcasts have been steadily growing in popularity over the last few years – and they’ve been growing in options too, especially in the dairy and agriculture communities.

Want to hear a funny joke? Keeping up with the news. In all seriousness, an overwhelming amount of information is available to the point where it can be hard to decide to start.